GRAB-ATTACHMENTS(1)

✨ GRAB-ATTACHMENTS πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to grab-attachments β€” it's a General Commands Manual page and it's literally about grabbing files off Launchpad bugs, no cap πŸŽ€


🌸 NAME 🌸

grab-attachments β€” downloads attachments from a Launchpad bug πŸ¦‹


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

grab-attachments [options] bug-number...
grab-attachments -h

πŸ’… DESCRIPTION πŸ’…

So here's the vibe: grab-attachments is a script that downloads all the attachments from a Launchpad bug report β€” or from multiple bug reports β€” that have a source package task or a project task 🫢

And where does it put them? Into a directory named after the bug, like for example bug-1. Cute, organised, iconic ✨


πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

Listed below are the command line options for grab-attachments, and yes we're going through every single one, periodt:

  • bug-number β€” tells the script which Launchpad bug number it should be downloading attachments from πŸ”₯
  • -h, --help β€” shows you a help message and then exits. classic πŸ’–
  • -l INSTANCE, --lpinstance=INSTANCE β€” use the Launchpad instance you specify (like "staging" for example) instead of the default, which is "production" 🌈
  • --no-conf β€” do not read any configuration files, and do not read configuration from environment variables either. like, none of it, not today πŸ™ˆ
  • -d, --duplicates β€” download attachments from the duplicates too, because the dupes deserve love as well πŸ’œ
  • -p SRCPACKAGE, --package=SRCPACKAGE β€” download attachments from all bugs that have an open task for this source package πŸ“¦
  • -P PROJECT, --project=PROJECT β€” download attachments from all bugs that have an open task for this project 🌟
  • -D, --descriptions β€” also download the bug descriptions, saved as Description.txt πŸ“

πŸŽ€ AUTHOR πŸŽ€

lp-grab-attachments was written by Daniel Holbach, and this manual page was written by Jonathan Patrick Davies ✍️

Both of them are released under the GNU General Public License, version 3 β€” so yes, licensed and slaying legally πŸ’…


and that's the whole page bestie πŸ₯° this little gem comes from lptools, dated 10 August 2008 β€” old but iconic, fr fr πŸ•°οΈπŸ’–