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In this tutorial we learn how to use uname commmand in Linux. uname command is uname - print system information

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What is Linux uname Command?   uname Syntax   uname Examples   uname Command Manual / Help   Linux uname Command Source Code   Related Linux Commands   Summary  

What is Linux uname Command?  

In this tutorial we learn how to use uname command in Linux. uname command is uname - print system information

uname Syntax  

       uname [OPTION]...

uname Examples  

uname Command Manual / Help  

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of uname command.

uname command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for uname command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man uname

To open info page for uname command we can use command below.

info uname

To open help page from uname command we can run command below.

uname --help

Linux uname Command Source Code  

You can find uname command source code from the folowing repositories:

Related Linux Commands  

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

  • Linux w Command
  • Linux id Command
  • Linux who Command

Summary  

In this tutorial we learn how to use uname in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.

On this page:
What is Linux uname Command?   uname Syntax   uname Examples   uname Command Manual / Help   Linux uname Command Source Code   Related Linux Commands   Summary  
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