INCUS.QUERY(1)

πŸ’– incus-query(1) β€” Incus Command line client πŸ’–

okay bestie, pull up a chair, we're reading the incus-query manual page together and honestly? it's giving raw API access, main character edition. this is part of the Incus command line client, and she's a whole vibe. ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

incus-query β€” send a raw query to the server. that's it, that's the whole personality. πŸ¦‹


πŸŽ€ SYNOPSIS πŸŽ€

incus query [:] [flags]

πŸ’… DESCRIPTION πŸ’…

Send a raw query to the server.

no wrappers, no hand-holding, no "are you sure bestie" β€” you just talk straight to the API and she answers. raw. unfiltered. iconic. πŸ‘‘


✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • -d, --data="" β€” the input data you're sending along, ngl this is where your actual payload lives πŸ’Œ
  • --raw[=false] β€” print the raw response, no pretty-printing, no extra glow-up, just the unfiltered truth 🫢
  • -X, --request="GET" β€” the action, aka which HTTP method you're throwing at the server. default is GET because she's polite like that 🌈
  • --wait[=false] β€” wait for the operation to complete instead of dipping out the second it's accepted ⏳

🧚 OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS 🧚

these ones come from incus herself, so they're like... family heirlooms πŸ’œ

  • --debug[=false] β€” show all debug messages, for when you need to see everything πŸ‘€
  • --explain[=false] β€” if the command is valid, explain its parsed arguments instead of running it. it's the "explain your reasoning" of CLI flags πŸ“
  • --force-local[=false] β€” force using the local unix socket πŸ”Œ
  • -h, --help[=false] β€” print help, your bestie when you're lost πŸ†˜
  • --project="" β€” override the source project πŸ—‚οΈ
  • -q, --quiet[=false] β€” don't show progress information, silence is golden 🀫
  • --sub-commands[=false] β€” use with help or --help to view sub-commands πŸͺœ
  • -v, --verbose[=false] β€” show all information messages, the yapper setting πŸ—£οΈ
  • --version[=false] β€” print version number πŸ”’

🌟 EXAMPLE 🌟

incus query -X DELETE --wait /1.0/instances/c1
    Delete local instance "c1".

look at her go β€” one DELETE request, --wait so she actually sticks around for the result, and boom, local instance c1 is gone. ate and left no crumbs. πŸ’€βœ¨


πŸ‘€ SEE ALSO πŸ‘€


πŸ“œ HISTORY πŸ“œ

24-Sep-2026 β€” auto generated by spf13/cobra. the robots did this one, we just added the sparkle πŸ’–


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