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URM is Ubuntu Release Manager (urm). It manages Ubuntu releases and switch between them without rebooting PC or using virtual machine.
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Development

~> 1.0.0
~> 1.5.2
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 Project Readme

URM

URM is Ubuntu Release Manager (urm). It manages Ubuntu releases and switch between them without rebooting PC or using virtual machine.

Requirements

Installation

Use RubyGems to install urm:

$ gem install urm

Or to install, initialize, and configure urm manually, follow these steps:

Make sure you have a bin/ directory in your home directory, and that it is included in your path:

$ mkdir ~/bin
$ PATH=~/bin:$PATH

Download the urm and ensure it is executable:

$ curl https://raw.github.com/JosephKu/urm/master/scripts/urm > ~/bin/urm
$ chmod a+x ~/bin/urm

Usage

Install a new release of Ubuntu by specific version:

$ urm install hardy i386

List all installed releases of Ubuntu:

$ urm list

List all supported releases of Ubuntu:

$ urm list --remote

Switch to a installed release of Ubuntu:

$ urm start hardy-i386

Uninstall a installed release of Ubuntu:

$ urm uninstall hardy-i386

Show the information of a installed release of Ubuntu:

$ urm info hardy-i386

Contributing

  1. Fork it.
  2. Create a branch (git checkout -b my_urm)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am "Add Ubuntu 99.04 support")
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my_urm)
  5. Create an Issue with a link to your branch
  6. Enjoy a refreshing Diet Coke and wait

Submitting an Issue

I use the GitHub issue tracker to track bugs and features. Before submitting a bug report or feature request, check to make sure it hasn't already been submitted. You can indicate support for an existing issuse by voting it up. When submitting a bug report, please include a Gist that includes a stack trace and any details that may be necessary to reproduce the bug, including your gem version, Ruby version, and operating system. Ideally, a bug report should include a pull request with failing specs.

Copyright

Copyright (c) 2010-2011 Joseph Ku. See LICENSE for details.