ubuntu-distro-info (1)
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Copyright (c) 2009-2014, Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org>
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NAME
ubuntu-distro-info - provides information about Ubuntu's distributions
SYNOPSIS
ubuntu-distro-info
[
OPTIONS]
OPTIONS
- --date=DATE
-
date for calculating the version (default: today)
-h, --help -
display help message and exit
- -a, --all
-
list all known versions
- -y[MILESTONE], --days[=MILESTONE]
-
display number of days until specified version reaches the specified milestone.
MILESTONE
may be one of
created,
release,
eol, or
eol-server.
If no milestone is specified, assume release.
For options that return a list, display the normal output followed by
whitespace and the number of days until the specified milestone.
If milestone cannot be calculated (for example if the
eol-server
milestone is specified for a non-server release), the string aq(unknown)aq
is displayed.
Unless one of -c, -f or -r
is specified, only the number of days will be displayed.
- -d, --devel
-
latest development version
- -l, --latest
-
prints the latest development version. In case of outdated distribution data,
the latest stable version will be printed.
- --lts
-
latest long term support (LTS) version
- --series=SERIES
-
series to calculate the version for
-s, --stable -
latest stable version
- --supported
-
list of all supported stable versions
- --unsupported
-
list of all unsupported stable versions
- -c, --codename
-
print the codename (default)
- -r, --release
-
print the release version
- -f, --fullname
-
print the full name
SEE ALSO
debian-distro-info(1),
distro-info(1)
AUTHOR
The script and this manual page was written by
Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org>.