osinfo_os_new ()

OsinfoOs *
osinfo_os_new (const gchar *id);

Create a new operating system entity

osinfo_os_get_devices ()

OsinfoDeviceList *
osinfo_os_get_devices (OsinfoOs *os,
                       OsinfoFilter *filter);

Get all devices matching a given filter

osinfo_os_get_all_devices ()

OsinfoDeviceList *
osinfo_os_get_all_devices (OsinfoOs *os,
                           OsinfoFilter *filter);

Get all devices matching a given filter but unlike osinfo_os_get_devices this function also retrieves devices from all derived and cloned operating systems.

osinfo_os_get_devices_by_property ()

OsinfoDeviceList *
osinfo_os_get_devices_by_property (OsinfoOs *os,
                                   const char *property,
                                   const char *value,
                                   gboolean inherited);

A utility function that gets devices found from the list of devices os supports, for which the value of property is value .

osinfo_os_get_device_links ()

OsinfoDeviceLinkList *
osinfo_os_get_device_links (OsinfoOs *os,
                            OsinfoFilter *filter);

Get all devices matching a given filter. The filter matches against the links, not the devices.

osinfo_os_add_device ()

OsinfoDeviceLink *
osinfo_os_add_device (OsinfoOs *os,
                      OsinfoDevice *dev);

Associated a device with an operating system. The returned OsinfoDeviceLink can be used to record extra metadata against the link

osinfo_os_get_family ()

const gchar *
osinfo_os_get_family (OsinfoOs *os);

Retrieves the generic family the OS os belongs to, based upon its kernel, for example linux, winnt, solaris, freebsd etc.

osinfo_os_get_distro ()

const gchar *
osinfo_os_get_distro (OsinfoOs *os);

Retrieves the generic family the OS os belongs to, for example fedora, ubuntu, windows, solaris, freebsd etc.

osinfo_os_get_release_status ()

int
osinfo_os_get_release_status (OsinfoOs *os);

Use this to determine the release status of the os .

osinfo_os_get_media_list ()

OsinfoMediaList *
osinfo_os_get_media_list (OsinfoOs *os);

Get all installation medias associated with operating system os .

osinfo_os_add_media ()

void
osinfo_os_add_media (OsinfoOs *os,
                     OsinfoMedia *media);

Adds installation media media to operating system os .

osinfo_os_get_tree_list ()

OsinfoTreeList *
osinfo_os_get_tree_list (OsinfoOs *os);

Get all installation trees associated with operating system os .

osinfo_os_add_tree ()

void
osinfo_os_add_tree (OsinfoOs *os,
                    OsinfoTree *tree);

Adds installation tree tree to operating system os .

osinfo_os_get_variant_list ()

OsinfoOsVariantList *
osinfo_os_get_variant_list (OsinfoOs *os);

Gets all known variants of operating system os .

osinfo_os_add_variant ()

void
osinfo_os_add_variant (OsinfoOs *os,
                       OsinfoOsVariant *variant);

Adds a variant variant to operating system os .

osinfo_os_get_minimum_resources ()

OsinfoResourcesList *
osinfo_os_get_minimum_resources (OsinfoOs *os);

Get the list of minimum required resources for the operating system os .

osinfo_os_get_recommended_resources ()

OsinfoResourcesList *
osinfo_os_get_recommended_resources (OsinfoOs *os);

Get the list of recommended resources for the operating system os .

osinfo_os_add_minimum_resources ()

void
osinfo_os_add_minimum_resources (OsinfoOs *os,
                                 OsinfoResources *resources);

Adds resources to list of minimum resources of operating system os .

osinfo_os_add_recommended_resources ()

void
osinfo_os_add_recommended_resources (OsinfoOs *os,
                                     OsinfoResources *resources);

Adds resources to list of recommended resources of operating system os .

osinfo_os_find_install_script ()

OsinfoInstallScript *
osinfo_os_find_install_script (OsinfoOs *os,
                               const gchar *profile);

osinfo_os_get_install_script_list ()

OsinfoInstallScriptList *
osinfo_os_get_install_script_list (OsinfoOs *os);

osinfo_os_add_install_script ()

void
osinfo_os_add_install_script (OsinfoOs *os,
                              OsinfoInstallScript *script);

osinfo_os_get_device_drivers ()

OsinfoDeviceDriverList *
osinfo_os_get_device_drivers (OsinfoOs *os);

Gets list of all available device drivers for OS os .

osinfo_os_add_device_driver ()

void
osinfo_os_add_device_driver (OsinfoOs *os,
                             OsinfoDeviceDriver *driver);

OSINFO_OS_PROP_FAMILY

#define OSINFO_OS_PROP_FAMILY                 "family"

OSINFO_OS_PROP_DISTRO

#define OSINFO_OS_PROP_DISTRO                 "distro"

OSINFO_OS_PROP_RELEASE_STATUS

#define OSINFO_OS_PROP_RELEASE_STATUS         "release-status"

enum OsinfoReleaseStatus

The “distro” property

  “distro”                   gchar *

The generic distro this OS belongs to, for example fedora, windows, solaris, freebsd etc.

Flags: Read

Default value: NULL

The “family” property

  “family”                   gchar *

The generic family this OS belongs to, based upon its kernel, for example linux, winnt, solaris, freebsd etc.

Flags: Read

Default value: NULL