Your Question: How Do I Check the Version of a Program in Linux?
Contents How Many Times Have You Needed to Know Which Version of a Piece of Software Is Installed on Linux? If It’s a Gui Tool, Most Often You Can Simply Go to...
How many times have you needed to know which version of a piece of software is installed on Linux? If it’s a GUI tool, most often you can simply go to the Help | About menu and find out what version you’re using.
How do I check the version of a program?
Open the app that you are interested in and then look for the Settings button. It should be somewhere in the user interface. Click or tap on it and then look for the About section. Click or tap About and there you will find the version of the application that you are using.
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How do I check the version of a program in Ubuntu?
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. As you can see from the output above, I am using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
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