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    ok, I didn't pay attention to what distro I down loaded. I know I have KDE 3.5.6 but I'm not sure if I have 7.04 or 7.10. Where do I go to look?

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    Code:
    cat /proc/version
    should do the trick.

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      #3
      Re: distro

      Thanks

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        #4
        Re: distro

        This is what came up?

        Linux version 2.6.20-16-generic (root@terranova) (gcc version 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)) #2 SMP Tue Feb 12 05:41:34 UTC 2008

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          #5
          Re: distro

          Topic: any quick way to know what version of kubuntu one is running


          In the konsole:

          Code:
          :~$ uname -a
          Linux Ammu2500L 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Dec 18 08:02:57 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
          and
          Code:
          :~$ lsb_release -a
          No LSB modules are available.
          Distributor ID: Ubuntu
          Description:  Ubuntu 7.10
          Release:    7.10
          Codename:    gutsy
          KDE version:
          Start KDE program (kate) > Help > About KDE ...


          man uname:
          UNAME(1) User Commands UNAME(1)

          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:

          -s, --kernel-name
          print the kernel name

          -n, --nodename
          print the network node hostname

          -r, --kernel-release
          print the kernel release
          ...
          man lsb_release:
          lsb_release(1) lsb_release(1)

          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.

          OPTIONS
          The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
          options starting with two dashes (‘--’). A summary of options are
          included below...
          Before you edit, BACKUP !

          Why there are dead links ?
          1. Thread: Please explain how to access old kubuntu forum posts
          2. Thread: Lost Information

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            #6
            Re: distro

            lsb_release -a
            worked great, thank you.

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