man lsb_release (Commandes) - print distribution-specific information

NAME

lsb_release - print distribution-specific information

SYNOPSIS

lsb_release [options]

DESCRIPTION

The lsb_release command provides certain LSB (Linux Standard Base) and distribution-specific information.

If no options are given, the -v option is assumed.

OPTIONS

The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`--'). A summary of options are included below.

-v, --version
Show the version of the LSB against which your current installation is compliant. The version is expressed as a colon separated list of LSB module descriptions.
-i, --id
Display the distributor's ID.
-d, --description
Display a description of the currently installed distribution.
-r, --release
Display the release number of the currently installed distribution.
-c, --codename
Display the code name of the currently installed distribution.
-a, --all
Display all of the above information. -s, --short Use the short output format for any information displayed. This format omits the leading header(s).
-h, --help
Show summary of options.

NOTES

This is a reimplementation of the lsb_release command provided by the Free Standards Group. Any bugs are solely the responsibility of the author below.

SEE ALSO

lsb(8)

AUTHOR

Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>.