how to determine kernel version

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Thu Feb 26 03:19:11 UTC 2004


Bevan C. Bennett said:
> Christopher Ness wrote:
>> On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 15:14, Ed Gurski wrote:
>>
>>>RPM="`rpm -qa|grep kernel-2|sort`"              # Show all installed
>>>kernels on this system
>>
>>
>> Your comment isn't quite right...  You'll naturally only pick up the
>> kernels that `rpm` knows about.  Oh and only the 2.X series by your
>> grep, but who has a 1.X series kernel running these days?
>
> It also won't pick up the -smp kernels, which many people -are- running.

Good point.  How about:

rpm -q --provides kernel

-- 
William Hooper





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