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SoS
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Sos is an extensible, portable, support data collection tool primarily aimed at Linux distributions and other UNIX-like operating systems.
This is the SoS developer documentation, for user documentation refer to:
https://github.com/sosreport/sos/wiki
This project is hosted at:
http://github.com/sosreport/sos
For the latest version, to contribute, and for more information, please visit the project pages or join the mailing list.
To clone the current master (development) branch run:
.. code::
git clone git://github.com/sosreport/sos.git
Reporting bugs
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Please report bugs via the mailing list or by opening an issue in the GitHub Issue Tracker
Mailing list
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
`sos-devel <https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/sos-devel>`_ is the mailing list for any sos-related questions and discussion. Patch submissions and reviews are welcome too.
Patches and pull requests
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Patches can be submitted via the mailing list or as GitHub pull requests. If using GitHub please make sure your branch applies to the current master as a 'fast forward' merge (i.e. without creating a merge commit). Use the git rebase command to update your branch to the current master if necessary.
Documentation
=============
User and API `documentation <http://sos.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html#>`_ is automatically generated using `Sphinx <http://sphinx-doc.org/>`_ and `Read the Docs <https://www.readthedocs.org/>`_.
Wiki
^^^^
`How to write a plugin <https://github.com/sosreport/sos/wiki/How-to-Write-a-Plugin>`_
`How to write a policy <https://github.com/sosreport/sos/wiki/How-to-Write-a-Policy>`_
`Plugin options <https://github.com/sosreport/sos/wiki/Plugin-options>`_
To help get your changes merged quickly with as few revisions as possible please refer to the `Contributor Guidelines <https://github.com/sosreport/sos/wiki/Contribution-Guidelines>`_ when submitting patches or pull requests.
Installation
============
Manual Installation
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. code::
to install locally (as root) ==> make install
to build an rpm ==> make rpm
to build a deb ==> make deb
Pre-built Packaging
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Fedora/RHEL users install via yum:
``yum install sos``
Debian(Sid) users install via apt:
``apt-get install sosreport``
Ubuntu(Saucy 13.10 and above) users install via apt:
``sudo apt-get install sosreport``
API
===
Plugin Reference
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
plugins
Core Reference
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
archive
policies
reporting
utilities
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