December 2018
Beginner
826 pages
22h 54m
English
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Searching out snaps
To search for snaps, we use the snap command-line utility. In this example, I am going to look for another Canonical product (lxd):
$ snap search lxdName Version Publisher Notes Summarylxd-demo-server 0+git.f3532e3 stgraber - Online software demo sessions using LXDlxd 3.5 canonical - System container manager and APInova ocata james-page - OpenStack Compute Service (nova)satellite 0.1.2 alanzanattadev - Advanced scalable Open source intelligence platformnova-hypervisor ocata james-page - OpenStack Compute Service - KVM Hypervisor (nova)
We get a few results, variously published by Canonical and a few other names.
It's not limited to daemons either; in the following code I'm searching for the aws-cli tool:
$ snap search ...