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DEBIAN-DISTRO-INFO(1) General Commands Manual DEBIAN-DISTRO-INFO(1)

NAME

debian-distro-info - provides information about Debian's distributions

SYNOPSIS

debian-distro-info [ OPTIONS]

OPTIONS

--date=DATE
date for calculating the version (default: today)
-h, --help
display help message and exit
--alias=DIST
print the alias (stable, testing, unstable) relative to the distribution codename passed as an argument. Only distribution codenames composed of lower case ASCII letters are accepted, and if the distribution does not qualify as stable, testing or unstable, then the same codename passed as argument is returned.
-a, --all
list all known versions
-d, --devel
latest development version
-o, --old
latest old (stable) version
-s, --stable
latest stable version
--supported
list of all supported stable versions
-t, --testing
latest testing version
--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

distro-info(1), ubuntu-distro-info(1)

AUTHOR

The script and this manual page was written by Benjamin Drung <bdrung@debian.org>.
January 2011 distro-info