added new quickget features to README and man page

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Phil Clifford 2023-11-11 02:08:07 +00:00 committed by Martin Wimpress
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.TH "QUICKEMU" "1" "November 10, 2023" "quickemu" "Quickemu User Manual"
.TH "QUICKEMU" "1" "November 11, 2023" "quickemu" "Quickemu User Manual"
.SH NAME
quickemu - A quick VM builder and manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
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\f[CR]ubuntu-unity\f[R] (Ubuntu Unity)
.IP \[bu] 2
\f[CR]xubuntu\f[R] (Xubuntu)
.PP
You can also use \f[CR]quickget\f[R] with options to:
.IP
.EX
# show an OS ISO download URL for {os} {release} [edition]
quickget --show-iso-url fedora 38 Silverblue
# test if and OS ISO is available for {os} {release} [edition]
quickget --test-iso-url nixos 23.05 plasma5
# open an OS distribution homepage in a browser
quickget --open-distro-homepage ubuntu-mate
.EE
.PP
The \f[CR]--show-iso-url\f[R] and \f[CR]--test-iso-url\f[R] options
\f[B]do not\f[R] work for \f[CR]Windows\f[R] (\f[CR]quickget\f[R] will
begin downloading the requested release and edition of windows)
.SS Other Operating Systems
\f[CR]quickget\f[R] also supports:
.IP \[bu] 2