kyua-about(1)

kyua-about1

Shows detailed authors, license, and version information

Usage

kyua about [{authors | license | version}]

Overview

The ‘about’ command provides generic information about the kyua(1) tool. In the default synopsis form (no arguments), the information printed includes:

  1. The name of the package, which is ‘kyua’.

  2. The version number, which is ‘0.14’.

  3. License information.

  4. Authors information.

  5. A link to the project web site.

You can customize the information printed by this command by specifying the desired topic as the single argument to the command. This can be one of:

authors

Displays the list of authors and contributors only.

license

Displays the license information and the list of copyrights.

version

Displays the package name and the version number in a format that is compatible with the output of GNU tools that support a --version flag. Use this whenever you have to query the version number of the package.

Files

The following files are read by the kyua about command:

/usr/share/doc/kyua/AUTHORS

List of authors (aka copyright holders).

/usr/share/doc/kyua/CONTRIBUTORS

List of contributors (aka individuals that have contributed to the project).

/usr/share/doc/kyua/LICENSE

License information.

Exit status

The kyua about command always returns 0.

Additional exit codes may be returned as described in kyua(1).

Releases

3 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 11
  2. 12–13

From kyua 0.13+git20240311+0a43bb8d89e3-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.