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Re: [SLUG] extracting kernel version from kernel image??

To: Shaun Cloherty <s.cloherty@nospam.gsbme.unsw.edu.au>
Subject: Re: [SLUG] extracting kernel version from kernel image??
From: Andrew Macks <andypoo@nospam.ihug.com.au>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 14:32:33 +1100 (EST)
cc: Sydney Linux Users Group <slug@nospam.slug.org.au>
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On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Shaun Cloherty wrote:

> Does anyone know if it is possible to extract the kernel version from a kernel image?? Other than the obvious method - booting the thing?? Maybe an rdev type command??

strings <image>

Should be the 9th line.

Andrew.

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