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06-16-2009, 09:41 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jun 2009
Posts: 1
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How to find the linux operating system version in SLES/RHEL?
Hi,
I have installed SLES and RHEL operating system. I have to find the operating system version? Is there any command that i can execute to find the version of the operating system??
Thanks,
Vedha
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06-16-2009, 09:50 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Jun 2004
Location: Piraeus
Distribution: Slackware
Posts: 13,215
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You can run:
Code:
cat /etc/Suse-release
cat /etc/redhat-release
For RHEL you can also use:
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06-16-2009, 09:52 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: May 2005
Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Distribution: Redhat (RHEL), CentOS, Fedora, CoreOS, Debian, FreeBSD, HP-UX, Solaris, SCO
Posts: 7,831
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and cat /etc/issue
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03-10-2014, 04:53 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jun 2010
Location: PA, USA | NJ, USA
Distribution: RedHat 7
Posts: 22
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MensaWater
Humility is the refuge of the incompetent.
~Nero Wolfe (Rex Stout character)
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Proverbs 16:19 (KJV)
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud. |
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03-11-2014, 08:49 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: May 2005
Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Distribution: Redhat (RHEL), CentOS, Fedora, CoreOS, Debian, FreeBSD, HP-UX, Solaris, SCO
Posts: 7,831
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Quote:
It ain't the heat, it's the humility.
Yogi Berra
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Quote:
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
Jane Austen
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Last edited by MensaWater; 03-11-2014 at 08:51 AM.
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