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33*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Dd November 9, 1998
34*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Dt UNAME 1
35*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Os
36*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Sh NAME
37*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nm uname
38*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nd Print operating system name
39*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Sh SYNOPSIS
40*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nm
41*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Op Fl amnprsv
42*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Sh DESCRIPTION
43*c0c51139SThomas CortThe
44*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nm
45*c0c51139SThomas Cortutility writes symbols representing one or more system characteristics
46*c0c51139SThomas Cortto the standard output.
47*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Pp
48*c0c51139SThomas CortThe following options are available:
49*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Bl -tag -width indent
50*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl a
51*c0c51139SThomas CortBehave as though all of the options
52*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Fl mnrsv
53*c0c51139SThomas Cortwere specified.
54*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl m
55*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the machine hardware name.
56*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl n
57*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the nodename (the nodename may be a name
58*c0c51139SThomas Cortthat the system is known by to a communications
59*c0c51139SThomas Cortnetwork).
60*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl p
61*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the machine processor architecture name.
62*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl r
63*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the operating system release.
64*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl s
65*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the operating system name.
66*c0c51139SThomas Cort.It Fl v
67*c0c51139SThomas Cortprint the operating system version.
68*c0c51139SThomas Cort.El
69*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Pp
70*c0c51139SThomas CortIf no options are specified,
71*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nm
72*c0c51139SThomas Cortprints the operating system name as if the
73*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Fl s
74*c0c51139SThomas Cortoption had been specified.
75*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Sh SEE ALSO
76*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Xr hostname 1 ,
77*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Xr machine 1 ,
78*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Xr uname 3
79*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Sh STANDARDS
80*c0c51139SThomas CortThe
81*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Nm
82*c0c51139SThomas Cortutility conforms to
83*c0c51139SThomas Cort.St -p1003.2-92 .
84*c0c51139SThomas CortThe
85*c0c51139SThomas Cort.Fl p
86*c0c51139SThomas Cortoption is an extension to the standard.
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