UBUNTU-DISTRO-INFO(1) General Commands Manual UBUNTU-DISTRO-INFO(1)
NAME
ubuntu-distro-info - provides information about Ubuntu's distributions
SYNOPSIS
ubuntu-distro-info [OPTIONS]
OPTIONS
--date=DATE
date for calculating the version (default: epoch taken from
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH environment variable if set, otherwise 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 spec-
ified 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 fol-
lowed 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 '(unknown)' 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 In case of outdated dis-
tribution 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 versions, including the development re-
lease
--supported-esm
list of all Ubuntu Advantage 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>.
distro-info August 2013 UBUNTU-DISTRO-INFO(1)
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