Getting Node update notifications
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Only supports Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and newer.
Before installing the latest version or receiving update notifications, please make sure to uninstall any existing version of the Hivello Node. For step-by-step instructions, refer to
Once that’s done, follow the steps below to install the Hivello app on your Ubuntu system and start receiving automatic update notifications.
To allow your system to fetch packages from the official Hivello repository, run:
sudo curl -o /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hivello.sources https://download.hivello.services/apt/hivello.sources
After adding the repository, update your package index and install the Hivello application:
sudo apt update && sudo apt install hivello
Ubuntu will automatically check for updates — including Hivello — and notify you via the Software Updater when new versions are available.
To ensure update checking is active:
Open Software & Updates
Go to the Updates tab
Make sure these options are selected:
Subcribed to: All updates
Automatically check for updates: Daily
When there are security updates: Download and install automatically (or your preferred option)
When there are other updates: Display immediately
Notify me of a new Ubuntu version: (optional)
The update notification you receive will look like this:
Select Hivello (and your preferred update option), then click “Install Now” to start the installation.
the update finishes, make sure to Quit the Hivello Node and Reopen it to use the latest version.
To manually check and install Hivello updates, using the terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade hivello
