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adam.jonsson 06-11-2010 04:56 AM
command for program version
 
what command tell me the version of a program, e.g. make version 2.64?

Joe Soap 06-11-2010 05:05 AM
Usually you type the command, followed by -v

e.g. make -v

If you type the command followed by --help it should tell you whether that option is available.

adam.jonsson 06-11-2010 05:07 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by Joe Soap (Post 4000005)
Usually you type the command, followed by -v

e.g. make -v

If you type the command followed by --help it should tell you whether that option is available.
many thanks


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