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Find CentOS version and architecture

Posted by Curtis K in Administration Jul, 23 2012 2 Comments

To find your CentOS version and architecture, you can use the following easy commands. 1. Quick and easy command to show what version and architecture your CentOS server is running: $ echo "I am running: `cat /etc/redhat-release` (`arch`)" I am running: CentOS release 5.8 (Final) (x86_64)  2. Show CentOS version using /etc/issue: $ cat /etc/issue CentOS ... Read More...