How do I know what my Linux Version is on a hosting server?

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How do I find out what version of Linux I’m running?

I need to download the right rebol version here http://www.rebol.com/view-platforms.html

Is there a ssh command to know which version of Linux the hosting server uses ?

Answer 1

If you can ssh to it the you can try a command like

cat /proc/version

hope hat helps

Answer 2

Use

uname -a

THis will give you a few other details you might like to know too