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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 In case of outdated distribution data, the latest stable version will be printed.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 versions, including the development release

--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

  1. debian-distro-info(1),
  2. distro-info(1)

Author

The script and this manual page was written by Benjamin Drung <[email protected]>.