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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

     -v, --kernel-version
	    print the kernel version

     -m, --machine
	    print the machine hardware name

     -p, --processor
	    print the processor type (non-portable)

     -i, --hardware-platform
	    print the hardware platform (non-portable)

     -o, --operating-system
	    print the operating system

     --help
	    display this help and exit

     --version
	    output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report bugs to: bug-coreutils@gnu.org
     GNU coreutils home page: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
     General help using GNU software: <https://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
     Report any translation bugs to <https://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright	(C) 2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL
     version 3 or later <https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
     This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute  it.   There
     is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
     arch(1), uname(2)

     Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/uname>
     or available locally via: info '(coreutils) uname invocation'

GNU coreutils 9.9		  November 2025 			UNAME(1)

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