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03-04-2007, 04:42 AM
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get Centos version
how can I get linux version (not kernel) as RedHat or centOS version?
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03-04-2007, 05:29 AM
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Registered: Nov 2003
Location: N. E. England
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, Debian
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Hi and welcome to LQ. Your question is a bit vague so can you provide a bit more detail about what exactly you are looking for.
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03-04-2007, 05:37 AM
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Registered: Feb 2004
Location: Outside Paris
Distribution: Solaris 11.4, Oracle Linux, Mint, Debian/WSL
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Perhaps "cat /etc/*elease*" is the answer, although the question is indeed unclear.
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03-05-2007, 06:09 AM
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Registered: Feb 2007
Location: Bangalore
Distribution: Fedora
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cat /etc/redhat-release will give the distribution name, version & code name.
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03-05-2007, 06:15 AM
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yeah that did it..sorry for the confusion  |
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