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jc.parsers.apt_get_sqq

jc - JSON Convert apt-get -sqq command output parser

Requires the -sqq options in apt-get.

Usage (cli):

$ apt-get -sqq upgrade | jc --apt-get-sqq

or

$ jc apt-get -sqq full-upgrade

Usage (module):

import jc
result = jc.parse('apt_get_sqq', apt_get_sqq_command_output)

Schema:

[
  {
    "operation":            string,       # configure, remove, or unpack
    "package":              string,
    "broken":               string/null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver":     string,
    "existing_pkg_ver":     string/null,
    "architecture":         string
  }
]

Examples:

$ apt-get -sqq upgrade | jc --apt-get-sqq -p
[
  {
    "operation": "unpack",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "unpack",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "configure",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "remove",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "unpack",
    "package": "base-files",
    "broken": "10.3+deb10u4",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "10.3+deb10u13 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": null,
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "configure",
    "package": "base-files",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "10.3+deb10u13 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": null,
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "unpack",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "configure",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  }
]

$ apt-get -sqq upgrade | jc --apt-get-sqq -p -r
[
  {
    "operation": "Inst",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Inst",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Conf",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Remv",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Inst",
    "package": "base-files",
    "broken": "10.3+deb10u4",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "10.3+deb10u13 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": null,
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Conf",
    "package": "base-files",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "10.3+deb10u13 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": null,
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Inst",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": "1.19.7",
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  },
  {
    "operation": "Conf",
    "package": "dpkg",
    "broken": null,
    "proposed_pkg_ver": "1.19.8 Debian:10.13/oldstable",
    "existing_pkg_ver": "Debian-Security:10/oldstable",
    "architecture": "amd64"
  }
]

parse

def parse(data: str,
          raw: bool = False,
          quiet: bool = False) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]

Main text parsing function

Parameters:

data:        (string)  text data to parse
raw:         (boolean) unprocessed output if True
quiet:       (boolean) suppress warning messages if True

Returns:

List of Dictionaries. Raw or processed structured data.

Parser Information

Compatibility: linux

Source: jc/parsers/apt_get_sqq.py

Version 1.1 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)