--- trunk/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.sh	2008/06/11 22:11:40	738
+++ trunk/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.sh	2008/06/16 09:29:57	739
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Magellan Linux Installer (mage.sh)
-# $Header: /home/cvsd/magellan-cvs/magellan-src/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.sh,v 1.16 2007-01-21 23:46:24 niro Exp $
+# $Header: /home/cvsd/magellan-cvs/magellan-src/mage/usr/lib/mage/mage4.sh,v 1.17 2008-06-16 09:29:57 niro Exp $
 
 # default die function
 die()
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@
 	echo "    install         - installs a package"
 	echo "    srcinstall      - installs a package from source"
 	echo "    uninstall       - removes a package"
-	echo "    update          - updates mage-tree"
+	echo "    update          - updates the mage-tree via rsync"
+	echo "    update-tarball  - updates the mage-tree via a tarball"
 	echo "    uppretend       - pretend dependencies for a system upgrade"
 	echo "    upgrade         - runs a complete system upgrade"
 	echo "    srcuppretend    - pretend dependencies for a system upgrade from source"
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@
 	[[ ${METHOD} != uppretend ]] && \
 	[[ ${METHOD} != srcuppretend ]] && \
 	[[ ${METHOD} != update ]] && \
+	[[ ${METHOD} != update-tarball ]] && \
 	[[ ${METHOD} != clean ]] && \
 	[[ ${METHOD} != version ]] && \
 	[[ ${METHOD} != search ]] && \
@@ -406,6 +408,10 @@
 		syncmage
 		;;
 
+	update-tarball)
+		syncmage_tarball
+		;;
+
 	clean)
 		cleanpkg
 		;;