show — Show System Description

Synopsis

machinery show [-s SCOPE | --scope=SCOPE] [-e IGNORE-SCOPE | --ignore-scope=IGNORE-SCOPE] [--no-pager] [--show-diffs] [--html] NAME

machinery help show

Description

The show command displays a stored system description. Scopes are supported and limit the output to the given scope. The hostname of the inspected system and the last modification in local time are shown in the title of each scope section.

Arguments

• NAME (required): Use specified system description.

Options

• -s SCOPE, --scope=SCOPE (optional): Limit output to the specified scope. See the Scope section for more information. If displaying information related to a scope fails, show will print an error message what has failed. In case of an error, no content is displayed.

• -e IGNORE-SCOPE, --ignore-scope=IGNORE-SCOPE (optional): Skip output of the specified scope. See the Scope section for more information.

• --no-pager (optional): Do not pipe output into a pager.

• --show-diffs (optional): Include the generated diffs in the output if available (see machinery help analyze for more information).

• --html (optional): Run a web server and open the system description in HTML format in your web browser using the xdg-open command.

• --verbose (optional): Display the filters which were applied before showing the system description.

Examples

• Show the system description taken from the last inspection, saved as earth:

  $ machinery show earth

• Show the system description, but limit the scope to repositories only:

  $ machinery show earth -s repositories

• Show the list of changed managed files:

  $ machinery show earth --scope=changed-managed-files