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Revision as of 15:09, 18 September 2017
Author
Elizaveta Romanova, A21
.09.2017
About command
The lsb_release command displays LSB (Linux Standard Base) information about your specific Linux distribution. It's a reliable way to get version information about the Linux system you're using.
Syntax
lsb_release [OPTIONS]
Options
| -v | --version | Show the version of the Linux Standard Base that your system is compliant with. The version is displayed as a colon-separated list of LSB module descriptions.
 
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| -i | --id | Display the ID of your Linux distributor. For instance, if you are running Debian, this option will display
 
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| -d | --description | Display a description of your Linux distribution. For instance, if you are running CentOS 7, this will display something like
 Description:
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| -r | --release | Display the release number of the current operating system. For instance, if you are running Fedora 25, this will output
 
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| -c | --codename | Display the codename of the current operating system. For instance, if you are running Ubuntu 16.04, this will display
 
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| -a | --all | Display all of the above information. For instance, if you are running Arch Linux, this will display
 
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| -s | --short | Use the "short" output format, which omits headers. You can use this in combination with another option. For instance, if you are running Fedora 25, the command
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| -h | --help | Display a help message which summarizes these options. |