How Do I Find My Linux Distro?
Contents Open a Terminal Program (Get to a Command Prompt) and Type Uname -A. This Will Give You Your Kernel Version, but Might Not Mention the Distribution...
Open a terminal program (get to a command prompt) and type uname -a. This will give you your kernel version, but might not mention the distribution your running. To find out what distribution of linux your running (Ex. Ubuntu) try lsb_release -a or cat /etc/*release or cat /etc/issue* or cat /proc/version.
What OS am I running?
How can I find out which Android OS version is on my device?
- Open your device’s Settings.
- Tap About Phone or About Device.
- Tap Android Version to display your version information.
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How do I find my Ubuntu distro name?
Open your terminal either by using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut or by clicking on the terminal icon. Use the lsb_release -a command to display the Ubuntu version. Your Ubuntu version will be shown in the Description line.
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