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How to check Ubuntu version in terminal

If you have forgotten the version of your Ubuntu OS then follow this tutorial which explains how to find the Ubuntu version. Open the Terminal (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+T) In the terminal type following command: Your version will be shown on


How to find Ubuntu/Debian version

To find version of Ubuntu/Debian, you can run Example This way show exact point release, for example this is Debian 8.8. You can use lsb_release command to find more details, lets first install lsb_release if not already installed. Now run


How to find Ubuntu Version

To find Ubuntu version, run cat /etc/*issue On Terminal.