What Is Linux Kernel Version?
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What is kernel version in Linux?

The kernel is the core component of an operating system. It manages the system’s resources, and it is a bridge between your computer’s hardware and software. There are various reasons why you might need to know the version of the kernel that is running on your GNU/Linux operating system.

How do I find my Linux kernel version?

  1. Want to find out which kernel version you are running? …
  2. Launch a terminal window, then enter the following: uname –r. …
  3. The hostnamectl command is typically used to display information about the system’s network configuration. …
  4. To display the proc/version file, enter the command: cat /proc/version.

25 июн. 2019 г.

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