Basic Machine Information

BASIC MACHINE INFORMATION

There are a few commands you can use to get the kernel version , machine number and a couple of other basic info of your computer:

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$ cat /proc/version

Will give you a full string of information.

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$ uname -m

Will give you the machine number ( like i686 )

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$ uname -r

Will show the kernel version

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$ uname -n

The localdomain name

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$ uname -s

The system name

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$ uname -p

The processor

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$ uname -a

All info above in one + date and time

Bruno

-- May 19 2003 ( Revised Dec 10 2005 ) --