Linux uname Command
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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:
- uname source code on GitHub
- uname source code on GNU Savannah cgit
- uname source code on GNU Savannah gitweb
Related Linux Commands
You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:
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.