How do I find my SUSE Linux version?

How do I find my SUSE Linux version?

Check SUSE Version If you are using a SUSE Linux, or OpenSUSE Linux, and you want to know the version of your SUSE Linux. You need to use the cat command to view /etc/SuSE-release file to get the result.

Is Suse a version of Linux?

SUSE Linux Enterprise (often abbreviated to SLE) is a Linux-based operating system developed by SUSE. It is available in two editions, suffixed with Server (SLES) for servers and mainframes, and Desktop (SLED) for workstations and desktop computers.

What Linux is SUSE based on?

SUSE’s enterprise Linux products are all based on the codebase that comes out of the openSUSE project. The first release was based on Red Hat Linux (version 5.1) and KDE 1 in July 1998. It had since moved away from Red Hat’s distribution and became a completely separate distribution.

How can I tell if Suse is 32 or 64 bit?

How to find if Linux is running on 32-bit or 64-bit

1. Open the Linux terminal application.
2. Type uname -a to print system information.
3. Run getconf LONG_BIT to see if Linux kernel is 32 or 64 bit.
4. Execute grep -o -w ‘lm’ /proc/cpuinfo command to determine if you are using 32 or 64 bit CPU.

How do I find my Suse 15 OS version?

The os-release file includes information about all openSUSE versions.

1. Methods 1: using lsb-release.
2. Show the release number: lsb_release -r.
3. Find the distributor’s ID: lsb_release -d.
4. View a description of the Linux distro: lsb_release -d.
5. Display the code name of the OpenSUSE: lsb_release -c.

How do I determine Ubuntu version?

Checking the Ubuntu version in the terminal

1. Open the terminal using “Show Applications” or use the keyboard shortcut [Ctrl] + [Alt] + [T].
2. Type the command “lsb_release -a” into the command line and press enter.
3. The terminal shows the Ubuntu version you’re running under “Description” and “Release”.

When did SUSE Linux come out?

The first version of SUSE Linux, S.u.S.E. Linux 1.0 was released in 1994. It was basically Slackware scripts translated into German. In other words, it was a German version of Slackware Linux.

Where is SUSE based?

Nuremberg
SUSE

Headquarters of SUSE in Nuremberg
Type	Public
Founded	Fürth, Germany (2 September 1992)
Founder	Roland Dyroff Thomas Fehr Hubert Mantel Burchard Steinbild
Headquarters	Nuremberg , Germany

How do I find out if my Linux is 32 or 64-bit?

How to check the version of SUSE Linux?

How do I find out the OpenSUSE/SuSE Linux version via Command Line Interface. If you are using a SUSE Linux, or OpenSUSE Linux, and you want to know the version of your SUSE Linux. You need to use the cat command to view /etc/SuSE-release file to get the result. Type the following command:

How can I find which version of openSUSE I am using?

Open the terminal application. For remote SUSE server use the ssh command. Now type cat /etc/os-release to display OpenSUSE/SUSE Linux version. You can also use the lsb_release -a to figure out which version of the openSUSE Linux is installed. Another option to list OpenSUSE/SUSE version is to type the hostnamectl command.

How can I find out what version of Linux I am using?

The os-release file in the /etc directory keeps the information about the Linux distribution. It gives you the distribution name, distribution version, release name or ID. You can use cat command to view the content of the file in Linux terminal:

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