uname - Man Page

• Print kernel name: uname
• Print system architecture and processor information: uname --machine --processor
• Print kernel name, kernel release and kernel version: uname --kernel-name --kernel-release --kernel-version
• Print system hostname: uname --nodename
• Print all available system information: uname --all

tldr.sh

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 (non-portable)

-i,  --hardware-platform

print the hardware platform (non-portable)

-o,  --operating-system

print the operating system

--help

display this help and exit

--version

output version information and exit

Written by David MacKenzie.

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arch(1), uname(2)

Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/uname>
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) uname invocation'

arch(1), bmake(1), libinput-record(1), lsof(1), modulefile(5), openrc-run(8), ovs-l3ping(8), ovs-test(8), ovs-vlan-test(8), procenv(1), shtool-platform(1), s-nail(1), squeak(1), systemd.unit(5), uname(2).