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Re: Checking for kernel freshness



Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> > Try this:
> >
> >   $ cat /proc/version
> >   Linux version 2.6.32-5-686 (Debian 2.6.32-41squeeze2) (dannf@debian.org) (gcc version 4.3.5 (Debian 4.3.5-4) ) #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 05:20:33 UTC 2012
> 
> God damnit. I was looking in /proc/sys/kernel and /sys/kernel, but not
> in /proc/version. Thanks! :-(

:-)

Oh, and try this:

  $ perl -lne '$_ =~ m/Linux version \S+ \(Debian (\S+)\)/ && print $1;' /proc/version
  2.6.32-41squeeze2

Bob

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