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Jozeph

2004-03-23, 9:35 pm

Hi I was wonderig how to find the version information.

I have a shell account on a remote RH server and I need to find out what
version of RH the system is running.

Thanks in advance to all responces.

Gregory A. Brown

2004-03-24, 12:35 am

Jozeph <jozeph@none.com> wrote in
news:jn68c.33940$5ze.27932@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com:

> Hi I was wonderig how to find the version information.
>
> I have a shell account on a remote RH server and I need to find out what
> version of RH the system is running.
>
> Thanks in advance to all responces.
>
>


Try 'more /etc/redhat-release'

That should give you the installed version.

Greg
Al Perez

2004-03-25, 11:36 am

Try 'uname -r' and it will give you the kernel release version...

ALP

"Gregory A. Brown" <gbrown_at_netdoor_dot_com> wrote in message
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> Jozeph <jozeph@none.com> wrote in
> news:jn68c.33940$5ze.27932@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com:
>
>
> Try 'more /etc/redhat-release'
>
> That should give you the installed version.
>
> Greg



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