osinfo

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v0.0.0-...-9e63396 Latest Latest Go to latest Published: Jul 5, 2021 License: MIT Imports: 8 Imported by: 2

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osinfo

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What is osinfo?

OSinfo is a cross-platform OS Version collection tool. It is designed to unify multiple OS detection methods in a single module that can easily be integrated into other projects.

Officially Supported:

Windows	MacOS	Linux	BSD
Windows Server 2012	10.6 - Snow Leopard	Ubuntu	FreeBSD
Windows Server 2016	10.7 - Lion	Debian	OpenBSD
Windows Server 2019	10.8 - Mountain Lion	MXLinux
Windows 7	10.9 - Mavericks	Mint
Windows 8	10.10 - Yosemite	Kali
Windows 10	10.11 - El Capitan	ParrotOS
	10.12 - Sierra	OpenSUSE Leap
	10.13 - High Sierra	OpenSUSE TumbleWeed
	10.14 - Mojave	OpenSUSE SLES
	10.15 - Catalina	Arch
	11.0 - Big Sur	Manjaro
		Alpine
		Fedora
		RHEL
		CentOS
		Oracle

Example Usage

Create fetchinfo.go

   package main

   import (
      "fmt"

      "github.com/JustinTimperio/osinfo"
   )

   func main() {
		release := osinfo.GetVersion()
		fmt.Printf(release.String())
	 }

go mod init
go mod tidy
go run fetchinfo.go

Example Outputs

--------------------

Runtime: linux
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: Arch Linux
Version: rolling
Kernel: 5.11.2-arch1-1
Distro: arch
Package Manager: pacman

--------------------

Runtime: linux
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
Version: 10
Kernel: 4.19.0-13-amd64
Distro: debian
Package Manager: apt

--------------------

Runtime: windows
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: Windows Server 2016 Standard Evaluation
Version: 10
Build: 14393

--------------------

Runtime: darwin
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: Mac OS X
Version: 11.0.1
Version Name: MacOS - Big Sur 

--------------------

Runtime: freebsd
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE
Version: 12.1-RELEASE
Kernel: 1201000
Package Manger: pkg

--------------------

Runtime: openbsd 
Architecture: amd64
OS Name: OpenBSD 6.7 
Version: 6.7 
Kernel: GENERIC.MP#182 
Package Manger: pkg_add

--------------------

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Types ¶

type Release ¶

type Release struct {
	Runtime string
	Arch    string
	Name    string
	Version string
	Windows windowsRelease
	Linux   linuxRelease
	BSD     bsdRelease
	MacOs   macOsRelease
}

Release contains all the info about os in nested structs All values in the top level of the struct are guaranteed in the sense that they are always returned. Nested structs are only populated for the os they are compiled for IE: Release.Windows will only have values if you are on windows

func GetVersion ¶

func GetVersion() Release

GetVersion Linux returns version info fetching os info for linux distros is more complicated process than it should be version information is collected via `uname` and `/etc/os-release` Returns:

r.Runtime
r.Arch
r.Name
r.Version
r.Linux.Kernel
r.Linux.Distro
r.Linux.PkgMng

func (*Release) String ¶

func (r *Release) String() string

Provides a preformated print for every support OS

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