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329b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\"	@(#)uname.1	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/8/94
33c3aac50fSPeter Wemm.\" $FreeBSD$
349b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.\"
3562eaa6eeSRuslan Ermilov.Dd January 14, 2002
369b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Dt UNAME 1
379b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Os
389b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh NAME
399b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nm uname
409b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Nd display information about the system
419b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SYNOPSIS
42c7c16bebSPhilippe Charnier.Nm
437db98de9SSteve Price.Op Fl amnprsv
449b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh DESCRIPTION
459b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe
46c7c16bebSPhilippe Charnier.Nm
479b50d902SRodney W. Grimescommand writes the name of the operating system implementation to
489b50d902SRodney W. Grimesstandard output.
499b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWhen options are specified, strings representing one or more system
509b50d902SRodney W. Grimescharacteristics are written to standard output.
519b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Pp
529b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe options are as follows:
5362eaa6eeSRuslan Ermilov.Bl -tag -width indent
549b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl a
559b50d902SRodney W. GrimesBehave as though the options
5662eaa6eeSRuslan Ermilov.Fl m , n , r , s ,
579b50d902SRodney W. Grimesand
589b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Fl v
599b50d902SRodney W. Grimeswere specified.
609b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl m
619b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWrite the type of the current hardware platform to standard output.
629b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl n
639b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWrite the name of the system to standard output.
647db98de9SSteve Price.It Fl p
651c6d3890SYoshihiro TakahashiWrite the type of the machine processor architecture to standard output.
669b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl r
679b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWrite the current release level of the operating system
689b50d902SRodney W. Grimesto standard output.
699b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl s
709b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWrite the name of the operating system implementation to standard output.
719b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.It Fl v
729b50d902SRodney W. GrimesWrite the version level of this release of the operating system
739b50d902SRodney W. Grimesto standard output.
749b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.El
759b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Pp
769b50d902SRodney W. GrimesIf the
779b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Fl a
789b50d902SRodney W. Grimesflag is specified, or multiple flags are specified, all
799b50d902SRodney W. Grimesoutput is written on a single line, separated by spaces.
80d628d776SRuslan Ermilov.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
81d628d776SRuslan Ermilov.Ex -std
829b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh SEE ALSO
839b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Xr sysctl 3 ,
84da1ff3cbSWolfram Schneider.Xr uname 3 ,
85da1ff3cbSWolfram Schneider.Xr sysctl 8
869b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh HISTORY
879b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe
88c7c16bebSPhilippe Charnier.Nm
89c0b0bcf4SMike Pritchardcommand appeared in
90c0b0bcf4SMike Pritchard.Bx 4.4 .
919b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.Sh STANDARDS
929b50d902SRodney W. GrimesThe
93c7c16bebSPhilippe Charnier.Nm
949b50d902SRodney W. Grimescommand is expected to conform to the
959b50d902SRodney W. Grimes.St -p1003.2
969b50d902SRodney W. Grimesspecification.
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