GPIOCLI(1)

💖 GPIOCLI 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to gpiocli — the info page, section 1 of the manual. yes it's a whole vibe. iykyk 🦋

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✨ NAME ✨

gpiocli — info. that's literally it, that's the whole name. short, sweet, iconic. 👑

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

gpiocli info [OPTION]... [line1] [line2] ...

like... you run gpiocli info, you optionally give it some options, you optionally give it some lines. no cap. 💅

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🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

usage bestie

gpiocli info [OPTION]... [line1] [line2] ...

so what does it do? it prints information about GPIO lines. that's the whole job. it's giving "i just wanna know about my lines" and honestly? same. 🫶

🆘 Help Options

• -h, --help — shows you the help options. when in doubt, ask for help. main character move honestly. ✨

💅 Application Options

• -c, --chip=<chip> — restricts the scope to one particular chip. like, narrow it down. focus. one chip only, diva. 🎯

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🌈 the little line rules (very important, don't skip)

Lines are specified by name, or optionally by offset if the chip option is provided. so: names always work, offsets only if you told it which chip. periodt. 💖

also lowkey crucial: D-Bus API version: 1. that's the version. it's 1. it will stay 1 until it doesn't. noted. 📝

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👑 AUTHOR 👑

Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl> — the legend. the moment. the icon. 🧚

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😭 REPORTING BUGS 😭

found a bug? not me panicking — report it!! send it to:

• Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
• linux-gpio <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>

they want to hear about it fr fr. don't gatekeep your bugs. 💀

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libgpiod v2.2.5 🌟 June 2026 — that's the version and the date, bestie, and that's a wrap on GPIOCLI(1) 💅🎀🦋 bye love u