tldr/pages/common/uname.md

# uname

> Print details about the current machine and the operating system running on it.
> Note: If you're on Linux, try also the `lsb_release` command.

- Print hardware-related information: machine and processor

`uname -mp`

- Print software-related information: operating system, release number, and version

`uname -srv`

- Print the nodename (hostname) of the system

`uname -n`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 00:35:16 +00:00			`# uname`

Fix linting 2015-12-07 01:51:25 +00:00			`> Print details about the current machine and the operating system running on it.`
mention lsb_release 2015-10-09 08:54:24 +01:00			> Note: If you're on Linux, try also the `lsb_release` command.

reorganize per discussion at #285 2015-07-08 18:45:35 +01:00			`- Print hardware-related information: machine and processor`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 00:35:16 +00:00
reorganize per discussion at #285 2015-07-08 18:45:35 +01:00			`uname -mp`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 00:35:16 +00:00
"system name" --> "operating system", rmv examples I think the connection with -s is still reasonably discernible, and the term OS is less ambiguous than just "system", so it doesn't need examples. 2015-10-03 11:30:53 +01:00			`- Print software-related information: operating system, release number, and version`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 00:35:16 +00:00
use a more useful second example grouping 3 related options that produce a more useful output. The descriptions are in the same order and use the same initials to allow understanding what each option does individually. 2015-07-01 20:57:51 +01:00			`uname -srv`
Added cksum, touch, uname, which and sw_vers. 2014-02-11 00:35:16 +00:00
			`- Print the nodename (hostname) of the system`

			`uname -n`