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[AWIPS #GBI-984230]: version id file?

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  • Subject: [AWIPS #GBI-984230]: version id file?
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 10:17:00 -0500
> Greetings.  Is there a file (or command as user awips) that provides the 
> version of AWIPS presently installed.  We are looking to use such a source to 
> automatically extract and append to the name of a backup file for FE-configed 
> files.

Hello Pete,

The best way is to get the version is to look at the RPM installed:

rpm -qa | grep awips2-[12]


Thanks,

Tiffany Meyer
AWIPS Lead Software Engineer
UCAR-Unidata

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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GBI-984230
Department: Support AWIPS
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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