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version 1.18, 2022/07/25 02:25:56 version 1.19, 2023/10/09 19:28:42
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 .Sh DESCRIPTION  .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The  The
 .Nm uname  .Nm uname
 utility writes symbols representing one or more system characteristics  utility writes strings representing one or more system characteristics
 to the standard output.  to the standard output.
   The formats and meanings of all these strings vary among operating systems.
 .Pp  .Pp
 The options are as follows:  The options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds  .Bl -tag -width Ds
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 .Fl mnrsv  .Fl mnrsv
 were specified.  were specified.
 .It Fl m  .It Fl m
 Print the machine hardware name.  Print the name of the hardware type.
   On
   .Ox ,
   this is the kernel architecture as returned by
   .Xr machine 1 .
 .It Fl n  .It Fl n
 Print the nodename (the nodename may be a name  Print the network name of this machine.
 that the system is known by to a communications  On
 network).  .Ox ,
   the same name can be printed with
   .Xr hostname 1 .
 .It Fl p  .It Fl p
 Print the machine processor architecture name.  Print the application architecture as returned by
   .Xr arch 1
   .Fl s .
 .It Fl r  .It Fl r
 Print the operating system release.  Print the operating system release.
   On
   .Ox ,
   the format is
   .Sm off
   .Ar digit . digit Bq \- Ar flavor .
   .Sm on
   .Pp
   The meaning of the
   .Pf \- Ar flavor
   suffix is as follows:
   .Bl -tag -width "no suffix"
   .It \-beta
   A development version preceding the
   .Ar digit . Ns Ar digit
   release.
   .It no suffix
   A public release,
   or a development version very closely preceding that release.
   .It \-stable
   A branch based on the
   .Ar digit . Ns Ar digit
   release that only contains patches to fix very important bugs.
   .It \-current
   A development version coming after the
   .Ar digit . Ns Ar digit
   release.
   Some time before the subsequent release, the second
   .Ar digit
   is incremented and the
   .Pf \- Ar flavor
   switched to \-beta.
   .El
 .It Fl s  .It Fl s
 Print the operating system name.  Print the operating system name.
   On
   .Ox ,
   this is always
   .Dq Ox .
 .It Fl v  .It Fl v
 Print the operating system version.  Print the operating system version.
   On
   .Ox ,
   the format is
   .Ar SYSTEMNAME Ns # Ns Ar buildnumber
   with the
   .Ar SYSTEMNAME
   mentioned in
   .Xr config 8 .
 .El  .El
 .Pp  .Pp
 If no options are specified,  If no options are specified,
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 prints the operating system name as if the  prints the operating system name as if the
 .Fl s  .Fl s
 option had been specified.  option had been specified.
   .Pp
   If
   .Fl a
   or more than one option is specified,
   .Ox
   prints the selected fields separated by single space characters
   in the following order: operating system name, network name,
   release, version, kernel architecture, application architecture.
 .Sh EXIT STATUS  .Sh EXIT STATUS
 .Ex -std uname  .Ex -std uname
 .Sh SEE ALSO  .Sh SEE ALSO
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