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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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showrev — Show Machine and Software Revision Information

Synopsis

/usr/bin/showrev [-a][-p][-w][-c command][-s hostname]

Description

Use the showrev command to display revision information for the current hardware and software. With no arguments, showrev shows the system revision information including host name, host ID, release, kernel architecture, application architecture, hardware provider, domain, and kernel version.

If you supply a command with the -c option, showrev shows the PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH and finds out all the directories within the PATH that contain it. For each file found, its file type, revision, permissions, library information, and checksum are printed as well.

Options

-aPrint all system revision information available. ...
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