Check the system version on Linux (graphic tutorial)

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Open your terminal and enter the following command:

cat /etc/os-release

cat is the abbreviation of concatenate, we use it here to read the file /etc/os-release. This file contains information such as your system's name and version number.

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If you want to dig a little deeper and find out what version of the Linux kernel you have, then you can try typing the following command:

uname -r

Theuname command here is the abbreviation ofunix name, and the -r parameter meansrelease. So, this command will tell you your kernel version.

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