NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | EXIT STATUS | ATTRIBUTES | SEE ALSO
uname is a target utility.
uname writes the name of the operating system implementation to standard output. When options are specified, strings representing one or more system characteristics are written to standard output.
uname supports the following options:
Behave as though the -m, -n, -r, -s and -v options are specified.
Write the type of the current hardware platform to standard output.
Write the name of the system to standard output.
Write the same value as -m. This option is provided for backward compatibility with SVR4
.
Write the current release level of the operating system to standard output.
Write the name of the operating system implementation to standard output.
Write the version level of this release of the operating system to standard output.
If the -a option is used, or if multiple options are used, all output is written on a single line and is separated by spaces.
uname exits with 0 if successful, and a number greater than 0 if an error occurs.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
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Interface Stability | Evolving |
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | EXIT STATUS | ATTRIBUTES | SEE ALSO