podman-machine-info(1)      General Commands Manual     podman-machine-info(1)

NAME
       podman-machine-info - Display machine host info


SYNOPSIS
       podman machine info


DESCRIPTION
       Display information pertaining to the machine host.  Rootless only, as
       all podman machine commands can be only be used with rootless Podman.


OPTIONS
   --format, -f=format
       Change output format to "json" or a Go template.


       +-------------+----------------------------+
       |Placeholder  | Description                |
       +-------------+----------------------------+
       |.Host ...    | Host information for local |
       |             | machine                    |
       +-------------+----------------------------+
       |.Version ... | Version of the machine     |
       +-------------+----------------------------+

   --help
       Print usage statement.


EXAMPLES
       Display default Podman machine info.

       $ podman machine info
       Host:
         Arch: amd64
         CurrentMachine: ""
         DefaultMachine: ""
         EventsDir: /run/user/3267/podman
         MachineConfigDir: /home/myusername/.config/containers/podman/machine/qemu
         MachineImageDir: /home/myusername/.local/share/containers/podman/machine/qemu
         MachineState: ""
         NumberOfMachines: 0
         OS: linux
         VMType: qemu
       Version:
         APIVersion: 4.4.0
         Built: 1677097848
         BuiltTime: Wed Feb 22 15:30:48 2023
         GitCommit: aa196c0d5c9abd5800edf9e27587c60343a26c2b-dirty
         GoVersion: go1.20
         Os: linux
         OsArch: linux/amd64
         Version: 4.4.0



       Display default Podman machine info formatted as json.

       $ podman machine info --format json
       {
         "Host": {
           "Arch": "amd64",
           "CurrentMachine": "",
           "DefaultMachine": "",
           "EventsDir": "/run/user/3267/podman",
           "MachineConfigDir": "/home/myusername/.config/containers/podman/machine/qemu",
           "MachineImageDir": "/home/myusername/.local/share/containers/podman/machine/qemu",
           "MachineState": "",
           "NumberOfMachines": 0,
           "OS": "linux",
           "VMType": "qemu"
         },
         "Version": {
           "APIVersion": "4.4.0",
           "Version": "4.4.0",
           "GoVersion": "go1.20",
           "GitCommit": "aa196c0d5c9abd5800edf9e27587c60343a26c2b-dirty",
           "BuiltTime": "Wed Feb 22 15:30:48 2023",
           "Built": 1677097848,
           "OsArch": "linux/amd64",
           "Os": "linux"
         }
       }



       Display default Podman machine Host.Arch field.

       $ podman machine info --format "{{ .Host.Arch }}"
       amd64




SEE ALSO
       podman(1), podman-machine(1)


HISTORY
       June 2022, Originally compiled by Ashley Cui acui@redhat.com
       <mailto:acui@redhat.com>

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