# flatpak-history

## NAME



           flatpak-history - Show history
    


## SYNOPSIS



    
           **flatpak history**[OPTION...]
    


## DESCRIPTION



           Shows changes to the flatpak installations on the system. This
           includes installs, updates and removals of applications and
           runtimes.
    
           By default, both per-user and system-wide installations are shown.
           Use the **--user** , **--installation** or **--system** options to change this.
    
           The information for the history command is taken from the systemd
           journal, and can also be accessed using e.g.  **journalctl**
           **MESSAGE_ID=c7b39b1e006b464599465e105b361485**
    


## OPTIONS



           The following options are understood:
    
           **-h** , **--help**
               Show help options and exit.
    
           **-u** , **--user**
               Show changes to the user installation.
    
           **--system**
               Show changes to the default system-wide installation.
    
           **--installation=NAME**
               Show changes to the installation specified by NAME among those
               defined in /etc/flatpak/installations.d/. Using
               **--installation=default** is equivalent to using **--system**.
    
           **--since=TIME**
               Only show changes that are newer than the time specified by
               TIME.
    
               TIME can be either an absolute time in a format like
               YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS, or a relative time like "2h", "7days",
               "4days 2hours".
    
           **--until=TIME**
               Only show changes that are older than the time specified by
               TIME.
    
           **--reverse**
               Show newest entries first.
    
           **-v** , **--verbose**
               Print debug information during command processing.
    
           **--ostree-verbose**
               Print OSTree debug information during command processing.
    
           **--columns=FIELD,...**
               Specify what information to show about each ref. You can list
               multiple fields, or use this option multiple times.
    
               Append :s[tart], :m[iddle], :e[nd] or :f[ull] to column names
               to change ellipsization.
    


## FIELDS



           The following fields are understood by the **--columns** option:
    
           time
               Show when the change happened
    
           change
               Show the kind of change
    
           ref
               Show the ref
    
           application
               Show the application/runtime ID
    
           arch
               Show the architecture
    
           branch
               Show the branch
    
           installation
               Show the affected installation.
    
               This will be either the ID of a Flatpak installation, or the
               path to a temporary OSTree repository.
    
           remote
               Show the remote that is used.
    
               This will be either the name of a configured remote, or the
               path to a temporary OSTree repository.
    
           old-commit
               Show the previous commit. For pulls, this is the previous HEAD
               of the branch. For deploys, it is the previously active commit
    
           commit
               Show the current commit. For pulls, this is the HEAD of the
               branch. For deploys, it is the active commit
    
           url
               Show the remote url
    
           user
               Show the user doing the change.
    
               If this is the system helper operating as root, also show
               which user triggered the change.
    
           tool
               Show the tool that was used.
    
               If this is the system helper, also show which tool was used to
               triggered the change.
    
           all
               Show all columns
    
           help
               Show the list of available columns
    
           Note that field names can be abbreviated to a unique prefix.
    


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