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debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso ERR |
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``` |
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+## Related projects |
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+ |
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+- [`dl-distro`](https://codeberg.org/bashuser30/dl-distro): Bash script for |
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+ downloading and verifying OS images. Supports ~700 images from ~40 Linux |
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+ distros. Lacks some Raspberry Pi images. |
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+ - [`data.json`](https://codeberg.org/bashuser30/dl-distro/src/branch/master/data.json) |
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+- [`distro-info`](https://packages.debian.org/distro-info): Information about |
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+ releases of Debian and Ubuntu. Lacks support for other distros and distro |
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+ URLs. |
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+ - [`debian.csv`](https://debian.pages.debian.net/distro-info-data/debian.csv) |
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+ - [`ubuntu.csv`](https://debian.pages.debian.net/distro-info-data/ubuntu.csv) |
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+- [`libosinfo`](https://libosinfo.org): Command line tools and APIs to query |
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+ a database of metadata about operating systems among other things. It has |
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+ way more coverage, including non-Linux operating systems, but does not |
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+ include image URLs. Part of the [Virt Tools](https://www.virt-tools.org) |
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+ family, so mostly focused on distro variants suitable for virtualization. |
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+ |
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## License |
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Licensed under the [ISC License][] unless otherwise noted, see the |
Robert Cranston authored on 22/05/2026 23:42:29
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@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ distro-url [query] [guess] [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [ |
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- [POSIX][] [shell][]. |
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- `column`, optional, for formatting. |
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- `curl`, optional, for query mode. |
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+- `tput`, optional, for color. |
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[POSIX]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX |
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[shell]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell |
Robert Cranston authored on 22/05/2026 23:28:22
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## Usage |
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``` |
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-distro-url [guess] [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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+distro-url [query] [guess] [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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``` |
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+- `query`: Optional verbatim string, turning on query mode which will query |
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+ the [mirror][]s for each [URL][] to check that they are valid. |
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- `guess`: Optional verbatim string, switching from the default filter mode |
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to guess mode. Filter mode interprets the rest of the parameters as |
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[glob][]s (defaulting to `*`, matching everything) to filter an internal |
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@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ distro-url [guess] [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror> |
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- [POSIX][] [shell][]. |
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- `column`, optional, for formatting. |
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+- `curl`, optional, for query mode. |
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[POSIX]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX |
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[shell]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell |
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@@ -58,9 +61,9 @@ ubuntu desktop-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ub |
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ubuntu server-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/resolute/release/ubuntu-26.04-preinstalled-server-arm64+raspi.img.xz |
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edubuntu desktop-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/resolute/release/edubuntu-26.04-preinstalled-desktop-arm64+raspi.img.xz |
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-$ distro-url guess debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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-DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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-debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso |
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+$ distro-url query guess debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL QUERY |
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+debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso ERR |
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``` |
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## License |
Robert Cranston authored on 22/05/2026 23:27:50
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## Usage |
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``` |
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-distro-url [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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+distro-url [guess] [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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``` |
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+- `guess`: Optional verbatim string, switching from the default filter mode |
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+ to guess mode. Filter mode interprets the rest of the parameters as |
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+ [glob][]s (defaulting to `*`, matching everything) to filter an internal |
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+ list of known good parameter combinations. Guess mode interprets the rest |
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+ of the parameters as fixed strings (defaulting to sensible values for the |
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+ given `<distro>`) and will do its best to construct a [URL][] out of them. |
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- `<distro>`: The [distro][] to print the [URL][] for. |
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- `<variant>`, `<arch>`, `<codename>`, `<version>`: Optional parameters to |
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select a different [image][] than the default. |
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- `<mirror>`: Optional override of the default [mirror][]. |
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+[glob]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glob_(programming) |
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[mirror]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_site |
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## Dependencies |
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@@ -35,15 +42,23 @@ distro-url [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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## Examples |
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```sh |
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-$ distro-url debian |
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-DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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-debian gnome amd64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-13.5.0-amd64-gnome.iso |
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- |
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$ distro-url debian netinst |
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-DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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-debian netinst amd64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso |
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- |
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-$ distro-url debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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+debian netinst amd64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso |
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+debian netinst arm64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/arm64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-arm64-netinst.iso |
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+debian netinst armhf trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/armhf/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-armhf-netinst.iso |
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+debian netinst ppc64el trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/ppc64el/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-ppc64el-netinst.iso |
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+debian netinst riscv64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/riscv64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-riscv64-netinst.iso |
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+debian netinst s390x trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/s390x/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-s390x-netinst.iso |
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+ |
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+$ distro-url '*' '*raspi*' |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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+debian raspi arm64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cloud.debian.org/images/cloud/trixie/daily/latest/debian-13-raspi-arm64-daily.tar.xz |
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+ubuntu desktop-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/resolute/release/ubuntu-26.04-preinstalled-desktop-arm64+raspi.img.xz |
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+ubuntu server-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/resolute/release/ubuntu-26.04-preinstalled-server-arm64+raspi.img.xz |
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+edubuntu desktop-raspi arm64 resolute 26.04 https://cdimage.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/releases/resolute/release/edubuntu-26.04-preinstalled-desktop-arm64+raspi.img.xz |
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+ |
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+$ distro-url guess debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso |
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``` |
Robert Cranston authored on 22/05/2026 23:24:09
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# [`distro-url`][] |
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-Print [Linux][] [distro][] [image][] [URL][]s. |
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+Print [Linux][] [distro][] info, including [image][] [URL][]s. |
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Note that the latest versions are hard coded, which means they will need to be |
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manually updated, which means they may be out of date. |
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## Dependencies |
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- [POSIX][] [shell][]. |
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+- `column`, optional, for formatting. |
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[POSIX]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX |
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[shell]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell |
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```sh |
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$ distro-url debian |
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-https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-13.5.0-amd64-gnome.iso |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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+debian gnome amd64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-13.5.0-amd64-gnome.iso |
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$ distro-url debian netinst |
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-https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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+debian netinst amd64 trixie 13.5.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso |
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$ distro-url debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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-https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso |
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+DISTRO VARIANT ARCH CODENAME VERSION URL |
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+debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso |
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``` |
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## License |
Robert Cranston authored on 08/05/2026 23:30:11
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Print [Linux][] [distro][] [image][] [URL][]s. |
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+Note that the latest versions are hard coded, which means they will need to be |
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+manually updated, which means they may be out of date. |
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+ |
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[`distro-url`]: https://git.rcrnstn.net/rcrnstn/distro-url |
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[Linux]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux |
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[distro]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution |
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[image]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_disc_image |
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[URL]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL |
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+## Usage |
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+ |
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+``` |
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+distro-url [<distro> [<variant> [<arch> [<codename> [<version> [<mirror>]]]]]] |
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+``` |
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+ |
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+- `<distro>`: The [distro][] to print the [URL][] for. |
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+- `<variant>`, `<arch>`, `<codename>`, `<version>`: Optional parameters to |
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+ select a different [image][] than the default. |
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+- `<mirror>`: Optional override of the default [mirror][]. |
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+ |
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+[mirror]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_site |
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+ |
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+## Dependencies |
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+ |
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+- [POSIX][] [shell][]. |
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+ |
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+[POSIX]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX |
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+[shell]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_shell |
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+ |
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+## Examples |
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+ |
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+```sh |
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+$ distro-url debian |
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+https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0-live/amd64/iso-hybrid/debian-live-13.5.0-amd64-gnome.iso |
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+ |
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+$ distro-url debian netinst |
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+https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/13.5.0/amd64/iso-cd/debian-13.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso |
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+ |
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+$ distro-url debian inst arm64 unknown 99.0.0 |
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+https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/99.0.0/arm64/iso-dvd/debian-99.0.0-arm64-DVD-1.iso |
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+``` |
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+ |
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## License |
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Licensed under the [ISC License][] unless otherwise noted, see the |
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[distro]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution |
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[image]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_disc_image |
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[URL]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL |
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+ |
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+## License |
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+ |
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+Licensed under the [ISC License][] unless otherwise noted, see the |
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+[`LICENSE`][] file. |
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+ |
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+[ISC License]: https://choosealicense.com/licenses/isc |
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+[`LICENSE`]: LICENSE |
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+# [`distro-url`][] |
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+ |
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+Print [Linux][] [distro][] [image][] [URL][]s. |
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+ |
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+[`distro-url`]: https://git.rcrnstn.net/rcrnstn/distro-url |
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+[Linux]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux |
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+[distro]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution |
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+[image]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_disc_image |
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+[URL]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL |
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