uname/uname.1

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  37 .Dd January 26, 1994
  38 .Dt UNAME 1
  39 .Os
  40 .Sh NAME
  41 .Nm uname
  42 .Nd Print operating system name
  43 .Sh SYNOPSIS
  44 .Nm
  45 .Op Fl amnpsrv
  46 .Sh DESCRIPTION
  47 The
  48 .Nm
  49 utility writes symbols representing one or more system characteristics
  50 to the standard output.
  51 .Pp
  52 The following options are available:
  53 .Bl -tag -width indent
  54 .It Fl a
  55 Behave as though all of the options
  56 .Fl mnrsv
  57 were specified.
  58 .It Fl m
  59 print the machine hardware name.
  60 .It Fl n
  61 print the nodename (the nodename may be a name
  62 that the system is known by to a communications
  63 network).
  64 .It Fl p
  65 print the generic processor type.
  66 .It Fl s
  67 print the operating system name.
  68 .It Fl r
  69 print the operating system release.
  70 .It Fl v
  71 print the operating system version.
  72 .El
  73 .Pp
  74 If no options are specified,
  75 .Nm
  76 prints the operating system name as if the
  77 .Fl s
  78 option had been specified.
  79 .Sh SEE ALSO
  80 .Xr hostname 1 ,
  81 .Xr machine 1 ,
  82 .Xr uname 3
  83 .Sh STANDARDS
  84 The
  85 .Nm
  86 utility conforms to
  87 .St -p1003.2-92 .