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Old 10-21-2004
Tejas Kokje
 
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Hi,

Where does Linux get 'uname' information from ??

Tejas Kokje
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Old 10-23-2004
Kevin Verma
 
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Tejas Kokje wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Where does Linux get 'uname' information from ??
>
> Tejas Kokje


I guess partially from /proc/version and this is from man 2 uname
--snip---
Part of the utsname information is also accessible via sysctl and
via /proc/sys/kernel/{ostype, hostname, osrelease, version, domainname}.
--snip--

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