podman-version

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NAME

   podman-version - Display the Podman version information

SYNOPSIS

   podman version [options]

DESCRIPTION

   Shows the following information: Remote API Version, Version, Go Version, Git Commit, Build Time, OS, and Architecture.

OPTIONS --format, -f=format

   Change output format to "json" or a Go template.

   ┌─────────────┬──────────────────────────┐
   │ Placeholder │ Description              │
   ├─────────────┼──────────────────────────┤
   │ .Client ... │ Version of local podman  │
   ├─────────────┼──────────────────────────┤
   │ .Server ... │ Version of remote podman │
   └─────────────┴──────────────────────────┘

   Each of the above fields branch deeper into further subfields such as .Version, .APIVersion, .GoVersion, and more.

Example

   A sample output of the version command:

   $ podman version
   Version:      2.0.0
   API Version:  1
   Go Version:   go1.14.2
   Git Commit:   4520664f63c3a7f9a80227715359e20069d95542
   Built:        Tue May 19 10:48:59 2020
   OS/Arch:      linux/amd64

   Filtering out only the version:

   $ podman version --format '{{.Client.Version}}'
   2.0.0

--help, -h

   Print usage statement

SEE ALSO

   podman(1)

HISTORY

   November  2018,  Added  --format  flag  by  Tomas  Tomecek  ttomecek@redhat.com  ⟨mailto:ttomecek@redhat.com⟩  July  2017,  Originally  compiled by Urvashi Mohnani umohnani@redhat.com
   ⟨mailto:umohnani@redhat.com⟩

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