tldr/pages/linux/lsb_release.md

# lsb_release

> Get LSB (Linux Standard Base) and distribution-specific information.
> More information: <https://manned.org/lsb_release>.

- Print all available information:

`lsb_release -a`

- Print a description (usually the full name) of the operating system:

`lsb_release -d`

- Print only the operating system name (ID), suppressing the field name:

`lsb_release -i -s`

- Print the release number and codename of the distribution, suppressing the field names:

`lsb_release -rcs`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00			`# lsb_release`

pages: improve page descriptions (#12558) pages: improve page descriptions ical: improve page description * cockpit-desktop: remove unneeded word from page description * nc: improve description wording --------- Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com> 2024-04-25 23:58:21 +01:00			`> Get LSB (Linux Standard Base) and distribution-specific information.`
linux/[l-m]: add more information link (#6231) 2021-08-16 11:34:01 +01:00			`> More information: <https://manned.org/lsb_release>.`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00
Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Print all available information:`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00
			`lsb_release -a`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Print a description (usually the full name) of the operating system:`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00
			`lsb_release -d`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Print only the operating system name (ID), suppressing the field name:`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00
			`lsb_release -i -s`

Formatted all pages according to guidelines. 2016-01-07 17:31:27 +00:00			`- Print the release number and codename of the distribution, suppressing the field names:`
Create lsb_release.md 2015-10-09 09:17:32 +01:00
			`lsb_release -rcs`