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Re: How do I discover the X version I'm running?



On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 04:27:47PM -0700, Charles Baker wrote:
> --- synthespian@uol.com.br wrote:
> > 	How do I know what X version I'm running?
> 
> <<SNIP>>
> 
> Try:  dpkg -l xfree* | grep "^ii"

It's wise to quote the *, either as 'xfree*', "xfree*", or xfree\*.
Otherwise it'll work most of the time unless you have any files
beginning with 'xfree' in the current directory or you have some setting
like bash's 'nullglob' enabled in your shell.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]


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