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From: Justin Findlay <justin@××××××××.us>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine kernel release of non-running kernel
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 00:18:39
Message-Id: 20061107001238.GA9726@archimedes
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine kernel release of non-running kernel by Sergio Polini
1 On AD 2006 November 07 Tuesday 12:59:03 AM +0100, Sergio Polini wrote:
2 > Tim Garton:
3 > > Anyone know how to determine the kernel release of a non-running
4 > > kernel? Like 'uname -r' but point it at a kernel file?
5 >
6 > $ strings <kernel file> | head -20
7
8 $ strings /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18 | grep "2\.6\.[0-9]\+"
9
10
11 Justin
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