Which Ubuntu Do I Have?

Open the terminal using “Show Applications” or use the keyboard shortcut [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [T]. Type the command “lsb_release -a” into the command line and press enter. The terminal shows the Ubuntu version you’re running under “Description” and “Release”.

How do I know if my Ubuntu is Xenial or bionic?

Check Ubuntu version in Linux

1. Open the terminal application (bash shell) by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
2. For remote server login using the ssh: ssh [email protected]
3. Type any one of the following command to find os name and version in Ubuntu: cat /etc/os-release. …
4. Type the following command to find Ubuntu Linux kernel version:

What is Ubuntu command line?

The Linux command line is one of the most powerful tools available for computer system administration and maintenance. The command line is also known as the terminal, shell, console, command prompt, and command-line interface (CLI). Here are various ways to access it in Ubuntu.