FAQ: Version info

[Rog131]

KDE version:
Start a KDE program (kate) > Help > About KDE ...


Commands in the konsole:

lsb_release -a

man lsb_release

NAME
lsb_release - print distribution-specific information

SYNOPSIS
lsb_release [options]

DESCRIPTION
The lsb_release command provides certain LSB (Linux Standard Base) and
distribution-specific information.

If no options are given, the -v option is assumed.

-a, --all
Display all of the above information.

Example:

:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu jaunty (development branch)
Release: 9.04
Codename: jaunty

The "lsb_release" command is reading the information from the /etc/lsb-release.

uname -a

man uname

NAME
uname - print system information

SYNOPSIS
uname [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION
Print certain system information. With no OPTION, same as -s.

-a, --all
print all information, in the following order, except omit -p
and -i if unknown:

Example:

:~$ uname -a
Linux ammu2500L 2.6.28-11-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 23 16:40:23 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux

KDE 3.5:

kde-config --version

and KDE 4:

kde4-config --version

man kde-config

NAME
kde-config — A little program to output installation paths

SYNOPSIS
kde-config [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [--exec-prefix] [--expandvars]
[--install type] [--localprefix] [--path type] [--prefix] [--types]
[--userpath type]

-v, --version
Show version information.

Examples:

:~$ kde-config --version
Qt: 3.3.8b
KDE: 3.5.10
kde-config: 1.0

:~$ kde4-config --version
Qt: 4.5.0
KDE: 4.2.1 (KDE 4.2.1)
kde4-config: 1.0

cat /etc/debian_version

squeeze/sid

cat /etc/issue.net

Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS

> Topic: OpenSUSE like sysinfo in Kubuntu.

m_info[ OS_SYSTEM ].replace("Ubuntu", "Kubuntu");

Links:

> Topic: Browser identification of Kubuntu
> Topic: any quick way to know what version of kubuntu one is running
> Topic: What version of Kubuntu is installed?
> Topic: Version Check
> Topic: distro
> Topic: where do I find the name of the Kubuntu version on my computer
> Topic: How do I tell if the upgrade installed correctly?
> ...

[bsoderror]

Re: FAQ: Version info

Pretty Slick Rog, Thank You

[Rog131]

Re: FAQ: Version info

... and through a plasmoid > Yasp-Scripted


A script:

default title:color="Black" title:font="Dejavu Sans, 12" title:shadow="Sunken" title:alignment="Center"
default value:color="Black" value:font="Dejavu Sans, 8" value:alignment="Left"

title text="Version Info"

default interval="single"

sensor name="Release" type="program" cmd="lsb_release -i -d -r -c"

value icon="/usr/share/doc/plasma-widget-yasp-scripted/yasp_scripts/kubuntu-version/KuLogo.png" iconsize="64" key=" " icon_click="kde-open [url]http://kubuntuforums.net/forums/index.php?topic=3098839.0"[/url] use="Release"

sensor name="Kernel" type="program" cmd="echo Kernel: | tr -d '\n' && uname -r"
value use="Kernel"

sensor name="KDEQt" type="program" cmd="kde4-config --version | grep -v kde4"
value use="KDEQt"

and the result:



Links:
> Topic: [solved] complete but unobstrusive system monitor?
> PPA for Rog131
>> Package name contains: yasp-scripted
> FAQ: Repositories
>> Using the PPA repositories
> Topic: Plasma, plasmoids and short how to recover