Linux cli command qmi-firmware-update

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NAME 🖥️ qmi-firmware-update 🖥️

firmware-update - Update firmware in QMI devices

DESCRIPTION

Usage:

qmi-firmware-update [OPTION?] FILE1 FILE2… - Update firmware in QMI devices

Generic device selection options:

-s, –busnum-devnum=[BUS:]DEV
Select device by bus and device number (in decimal).

-d, –vid-pid=VID[:PID]
Select device by device vendor and product id (in hexadecimal).

-w, –cdc-wdm=[PATH]
Select device by QMI/MBIM cdc-wdm device path (e.g. /dev/cdc-wdm0).

-t, –tty=[PATH]
Select device by serial device path (e.g. /dev/ttyUSB2).

Update options (normal mode):

-u, –update
Launch firmware update process.

-f, –firmware-version=[VERSION]
Firmware version (e.g. ‘05.05.58.00’).

-c, –config-version=[VERSION]
Config version (e.g. ‘005.025_002’).

-C, –carrier=[CARRIER]
Carrier name (e.g. ‘Generic’).

–ignore-version-errors
Run update operation even with version string errors.

–override-download
Download images even if module says it already has them.

–modem-storage-index=[INDEX]
Index storage for the modem image.

–skip-validation
Don’t wait to validate the running firmware after update.

Reset options (normal mode):

-b, –reset
Reset device into download mode.

Update options (download mode):

-U, –update-download
Launch firmware update process while in download (boot & hold) mode.

Verify options:

-z, –verify
Analyze and verify firmware images.

Application Options:

-p, –device-open-proxy
Request to use the ‘qmi-proxy’ proxy.

–device-open-qmi
Open a cdc-wdm device explicitly in QMI mode

–device-open-mbim
Open a cdc-wdm device explicitly in MBIM mode

–device-open-auto
Open a cdc-wdm device in either QMI or MBIM mode (default)

–ignore-mm-runtime-check
Ignore ModemManager runtime check

-v, –verbose
Run action with verbose messages in standard output, including the debug ones.

-S, –silent
Run action with no messages in standard output; not even the error ones.

-L, –verbose-log=[PATH]
Write verbose messages to an output file.

-V, –version
Print version.

-h, –help
Show help.

-H, –help-examples
Show help examples.

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Warning!

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Use this program with caution. The authors take *no* responsibility if any device gets broken as a result of using this program.

Please report issues to the libqmi mailing list at:

[email protected]

qmi-firmware-update 1.34.0

Copyright (C) 2016-2022 Aleksander Morgado Copyright (C) 2022 VMware, Inc. Copyright (C) 2016-2019 Bj?rn Mork Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Zodiac Inflight Innovations

License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for qmi-firmware-update is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and qmi-firmware-update programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info qmi-firmware-update

should give you access to the complete manual.

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