Quick reference of linux commands

Usage: uname [OPTION]...


Print certain system information. With no OPTION, same as -s.



-a, --all print all information, in the following order,

except omit -p and -i if unknown:

-s, --kernel-name print the kernel name

-n, --nodename print the network node hostname

-r, --kernel-release print the kernel release

-v, --kernel-version print the kernel version

-m, --machine print the machine hardware name

-p, --processor print the processor type or "unknown"

-i, --hardware-platform print the hardware platform or "unknown"

-o, --operating-system print the operating system

--help display this help and exit

--version output version information and exit