<TITLE>uname</TITLE> <body bgcolor="#ffffcc"> <hr> <pre> <h3>UNAME(2) Linux Programmer's Manual UNAME(2) </h3> <h3>NAME </h3> uname - get name and information about current kernel <h3>SYNOPSIS </h3> #include <sys/utsname.h> int uname(struct utsname *buf); <h3>DESCRIPTION </h3> uname returns system information in buf. The utsname struct is as defined in /usr/include/sys/utsname.h : struct utsname { char sysname[65]; char nodename[65]; char release[65]; char version[65]; char machine[65]; char domainname[65]; }; <h3>RETURN VALUE </h3> On success, zero is returned. On error, -1 is returned, and errno is set appropriately. <h3>ERRORS </h3> EFAULT buf is not valid. <h3>CONFORMING TO </h3> SVID, AT&T, POSIX, X/OPEN </pre> <hr> <h3>SEE ALSO </h3><p> <a href=uname.htm>uname</a>, <a href=getdomainname.htm>getdomainname</a>, <a href=gethostname.htm>gethostname</a>, <pre> <h3>Linux 0.99.11 24 July 93 1 </h3> </pre> <P> <hr> <p> <center> <table border=2 width=80%> <tr align=center> <td width=25%> <a href=../cref.html>Top</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../master_index.html>Master Index</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../SYNTAX/keywords.html>Keywords</a> </td><td width=25%> <a href=../FUNCTIONS/funcref.htm>Functions</a> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <p> <hr> This manual page was brought to you by <i>mjl_man V-2.0</i>