AWS CloudShell Tools

Display and update current version of all software and specifications within AWS CloudShell Environments.

TLDR; Just run this:

curl -LfsS https://links.rwick.it/aws-cloudshell-update | bash

Purpose

The script here is used to update and/or display the version of tools deployed to AWS CloudShell Environments.

Details for the software and specifications for these tools are documented by AWS https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cloudshell/latest/userguide/vm-specs.html.

Implementation

This solution can be run two ways.

1. View current version of all installed software
2. Update all versions of software

To successfully run this solution:

1. Change to the region within the AWS Console you wish to run your commands from
2. Start CloudShell Session (the user session may take a few moments to establish)
3. Once established, copy the desired operation below
4. Paste the command into your CloudShell terminal from within the AWS Console
5. Run the script

View Current

curl -LfsS https://links.rwick.it/aws-cloudshell-versions | bash

wget https://links.rwick.it/aws-cloudshell-versions -O- | bash

Update All

curl -LfsS https://links.rwick.it/aws-cloudshell-update | bash

wget https://links.rwick.it/aws-cloudshell-update -O- | bash