[kanchilug] 1D1C - uname

  • From: Dhana Sekar <tkdhanasekar@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ILUG-C <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, kanchilug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:33:20 +0530

command: uname
purpose: print the system information

syntax: uname [options]

examples:
1. To print the kernel name of your system
    $uname -s
2. To print the network node hostname
    $uname -n
3. To print the kernel release
    $uname -r
4. To print the kernel version
    $uname -v
5. To print the machine hardware name
    $uname -m
6. To print the processor type
    $uname -p
7. To print the hardware platform
    $uname -i
8. To print the operating system
    $uname -o
9. To print the output version information
    $uname --version

regards,
dhanasekar

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