rpm-ostree:tldr:989a7

The command "rpm-ostree status" is used to display the current status and information about the OSTree-based operating system.

OSTree is a tool used for managing and deploying operating system trees. It allows users to create a read-only file system tree composed of operating system components. This tree can then be used as a base for deploying multiple instances of the operating system on different machines.

When you run "rpm-ostree status" in a system that uses OSTree, it will provide information about the current state of the operating system tree. This includes details such as the version of the OSTree commit being used, the deployment speed, the total number of commits in the history, and the total size of the tree.

By checking the status, you can get an overview of the current deployment and assess any changes or updates that may need to be made to the operating system tree.