get package management tool used by the operating system
inspect_get_package_format and this function return the
package format and package management tool used by the inspected operating system. For example for Fedora these functions would return
rpm
(package format), and yum
or dnf
(package management).
This returns the string unknown
if we could not determine the package management tool *or* if the operating system does not
have a real packaging system (eg. Windows).
Possible strings include: yum
, dnf
, up2date
, apt
(for all Debian derivatives),
portage
, pisi
, pacman
, urpmi
, zypper
, apk
, xbps
.
Future versions of libguestfs may return other strings.
Please read "INSPECTION" in guestfs(3) for more details.
this |
A GuestfsSession object |
the returned string, or NULL on error |