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!!! Overview
[{$pagename}] is about determining the [version] of various [Operating System] ([OS])
!![AIX]
{{{
oslevel -s
5300-06-01-0000
}}}
!! [Solaris]
I always find [Solaris versions] confusing.
{{{
uname -a
}}}
Or
{{{
showrev -a
Hostname: starbug
Hostid: nnnnnnnn
Release: 5.9
Kernel architecture: sun4u
Application architecture: sparc
Hardware provider: Sun_Microsystems
Domain: solar.com
Kernel version: SunOS 5.9 May 2002
OpenWindows version:
X11 Version 6.4.2 11 April 2001
No patches are installed
}}}
!! [Linux]
Usually you can get the kernel version form:
{{{
uname -a
}}}
Most [Linux] [versions] have additional information on the version.
{{{
uname -a
Linux francis 2.6.16.21-0.8-smp #1 SMP Mon Jul 3 18:25:39 UTC 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
}}}
! THis works with MOST [Linux] [versions] and provides vendor specific information
%%prettify
{{{
cat /etc/**release**
}}}
/%
! [SuSE]
On SUSE try this for more details:
{{{
cat /etc/SuSE-release
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (i586)
VERSION = 10
}}}
And someone said:
{{{
# cat /etc/issue
Welcome to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (i586) - Kernel \r (\l).
}}}
!Redhat
{{{
$ cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon Update 5)
}}}
!! [MacOS]
%%prettify
{{{
system_profiler SPSoftwareDataType
}}}
/%
Yields something like:
%%prettify
{{{
Software:
System Software Overview:
System Version: macOS 10.13.1 (17B1003)
Kernel Version: Darwin 17.2.0
Boot Volume: org-disk
Boot Mode: Normal
Computer Name: jmac.willeke.com
User Name: Jim Willeke (jim)
Secure Virtual Memory: Enabled
System Integrity Protection: Enabled
Time since boot: 4:08
}}}
/%
%%prettify
{{{
defaults read loginwindow SystemVersionStampAsString
}}}
/%
Yields something like:
%%prettify
{{{
10.13.1
}}}
/%
%%prettify
{{{
sw_vers
}}}
/%
Yields something like:
%%prettify
{{{
ProductName: Mac OS X
ProductVersion: 10.13.1
BuildVersion: 17B1003
}}}
/%
!! More Information
There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:
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