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Date:      Sun, 16 Jul 2000 11:15:19 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: What makes the first line in /etc/motd
Message-ID:  <3971FBB7.D3BB1C82@cup.hp.com>
References:  <3971F9AA.CB581E24@math.missouri.edu>

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Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> 
> It I look at the first line in /etc/motd, I see
> 
> FreeBSD 4.1-RC (MONT) #0: Sat Jul 15 22:45:48 CDT 2000
> 
> I am curious is to what program does this.

uname(1)

> Really, what I am asking is: how do I find out what version
> of FreeBSD I am using, just by looking at the sources, without
> building them?  When FreeBSD becomes 4.1-STABLE, in which file
> should I look to see this?

man 1 uname

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