Getting your System Name and Information in Ubuntu
To check the version of Ubuntu you are running from the command line, you can use one of the following commands:
1. lsb_release -a: This command provides detailed information about the Ubuntu version.
lsb_release -a
2. cat /etc/os-release: This command displays the content of the `os-release` file, which contains information about the operating system.
cat /etc/os-release
3. cat /etc/lsb-release: This command shows information specific to the Linux Standard Base (LSB) of the operating system.
cat /etc/lsb-release
4. cat /etc/issue: This command shows the Ubuntu version information.
cat /etc/issue
5. hostnamectl: This command provides information about the system, including the Ubuntu version.
hostnamectl
You can use any of these commands to find out which version of Ubuntu you are running.