profanity-software(1)

profanity-software1

Usage

/software

/software <fulljid>|<nick>

Overview

Find out a contact, or room members software version information. If in private chat initiated from a chat room, no parameter is required. If the contact's software does not support software version requests, nothing will be displayed.

Arguments

<fulljid>

If in the console or a chat window, the full JID for which you wish to see software information.

<nick>

If in a chat room, nickname for which you wish to see software information.

Examples

/software [email protected]/laptop

/software [email protected]/phone

/software thor

Releases

4 releases since Debian 11 (Bullseye); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. Arch

From profanity 1:0.19.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Also shipped by profanity-gtk. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.