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lsb_release

lsb_release prints certain LSB (Linux Standard Base) and Distribution information.

Display the string id of the distributor

lsb_release -i

Display the single line text description of the distribution

lsb_release -d

Display the release number of the distribution

lsb_release -r

Display the codename according to the distribution release

lsb_release -c

Display all of the above information

lsb_release -a

Use short output format for information requested by other options (or version if none)

lsb_release -s