| Linux / Unix Command: uname |
NAME
uname - print system informationSYNOPSIS
uname [OPTION]...DESCRIPTION
Print certain system information. With no OPTION, same as -s.
- -a, --all
- print all information, in the following order:
- -s, --kernel-name
- print the kernel name
- -n, --nodename
- print the network node hostname
- -r, --kernel-release
- print the kernel release
- -v, --kernel-version
- print the kernel version
- -m, --machine
- print the machine hardware name
- -p, --processor
- print the processor type
- -i, --hardware-platform
- print the hardware platform
- -o, --operating-system
- print the operating system
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for uname is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and uname programs are properly installed at your site, the command- info uname
should give you access to the complete manual.
Important: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular computer.
