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How do I check my current Linux kernel version?
How to find Linux kernel version
- Find Linux kernel using uname command. uname is the Linux command to get system information.
- Find Linux kernel using /proc/version file. In Linux, you can also find the Linux kernel information in the file /proc/version.
- Find Linux kernel version using dmesg commad.
How do I check my Kali Linux kernel version?
Finding the Kernel Version, Release information and Operating System from a running system is fairly straight forward and can be done directly from a terminal.
- Locating your Linux Kernel Version:
- uname -a (prints all information)
- uname -r (prints the kernel release)
- uname -v (prints the kernel version)
