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Print Release Number of Your Ubuntu Installation
You are logged into a Linux machine that is running a Ubuntu distribution and you are asking yourself how to find out the release number of the distribution?
This is quite simple. Type in the following commands in a terminal window / console.
Request Revision Details
1234567891011 |
# print details about the present Linux distribution$ lsb_release -aNo LSB modules are available.Distributor ID: UbuntuDescription: Ubuntu 9.04Release: 9.04Codename: jaunty # print details about your Linux kernel currently running$ uname -aLinux server 2.6.28-15-generic #49-Ubuntu SMP Tue Aug 18 19:25:34 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux |
Command not available?
if lsb_release is not available you will have to install the software package called lsb-release. execute the following command to install the software:
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# install the software package$ sudo aptitude install lsb-release |
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