beta.blog

Linux (Ubuntu)

Get Linux Version (Distribution Version)

by on Nov.19, 2011, under Linux (Ubuntu)

Here’s a pretty nice trick allowing you to get and display the Linux distro name and version you’re currently using. Simply enter the following command into your terminal:

cat /etc/*-release

It will returned detailled information about the version and name of your Linux installation.

Leave a Comment more...

Looking for something?

Use the form below to search the site:

Still not finding what you're looking for? Drop a comment on a post or contact us so we can take care of it!