Another command to find out your Kernel Version and what box you're on ;- uname -a Will show you: Linux myhost. I'm confused, M. Hi dude. How about uname -v cut -d" " -f3. By: [email protected]. Your name or email address: Do you already have an account? No, create an account now. Yes, my password is: Forgot your password? Graeme Graeme I updated my question. Can you please suggest Is there not something more default on any linux system to get at this question? Bear in mind that the lsb part stands for Linux Standard Base , which is an attempt to standardise this kind of thing across all Linux systems.
Without it you will just have to try different things until something works. Show 3 more comments. The comments at unix. Linux version 2. Release: 5. Since you've found MySQL 5. Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' Gilles 'SO- stop being evil' k gold badges silver badges bronze badges. And it isn't even the OS on which the kernel was compiled, but the OS which the compiler was built for.
HBruijn HBruijn 6, 21 21 silver badges 32 32 bronze badges. You can try is as follows apt-get install rubygems Please use the case above that is eligible for your OS.
Then install the gem itself. Isidorito Isidorito 21 1 1 bronze badge. Update It's my mistake. If it got your OS incorrect one day come back later and it might be correct in the future. If your OS was guessed incorrectly submit your user agent and your correct os to o s 1 w h a t s m y o s.
It will be looked into and if possible fixed. The most recent problem with trying to guess an OS through the user agent is that major browsers have started to cap the version of the OS given by the browser.
This means most version information is now going to be useless for many Operating Systems like Windows 11 or the most recent versions of macOS. Now more then ever your going to have to rely on the instructions above to verify your Operating System. Microsoft decided that they would share OS user agent versions between multiple desktop and server releases of their Operating Systems. That means there are some server and desktop user agents look almost exactly the same.
It is possible that you are using a server version of Windows, but very unlikely if you are just a regular home user. Usually if your running Windows server you know it. Use the ways above to help you verify your Windows version.
In Microsoft's infinite wisdom they have decided to share user agent versions between Windows 10 and Which means now you really should check your versions in the instructions above, and not rely on this site telling you if your running Windows 10 or What's my OS? Look under PC for Edition to find out your version and edition of Windows. Windows 8. If you're using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer up, click Settings , and then click Change PC settings.
Look under Windows for the version and edition. Linux Open a terminal program get to a command prompt and type uname -a. Android Phone Go to the Home Screen push the home button or just keep pressing the left facing triangle back button. Solaris SunOS Open a terminal program get to a command prompt and type uname -a or for lots of info on newer Solaris machines type showrev -a. AIX Open a terminal program get to a command prompt and type oslevel -r or uname -a or lslpp -h bos. IOS Cisco On the command line in enabled mode enable type show version.
Windows Follow the instructions above in the What's the version of my OS? Linux Open a command prompt and type uname -a. Solaris SunOS Open a command prompt and type isainfo -v. Why does the site not display my OS version or displays the wrong version? What is up with the "or possibly Windows What version of Linux am I running? Get these quick commands to figure out what Linux kernel version and distribution your system is running. Image by :. Internet Archive Book Images.
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