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nccode
October 17th, 2012, 12:32 PM
i am using ubuntu 12.04 LTS. when i download some package, there are different version available on the net, so i am confused because i did not read the version while i installing 12.04. any one tell me how to know the version of ubuntu?

drmrgd
October 17th, 2012, 12:36 PM
Do you mean the Linux kernel version or the version of Ubuntu? You already said that you were using v12.04 LTS (AKA Precise Pangolin).


See also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases

jerrrys
October 17th, 2012, 02:23 PM
Hi nccode, welcome to the forums :)

This what you mean?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CheckingYourUbuntuVersion

PowerBarry43
October 17th, 2012, 02:31 PM
Hi

if you run


uname -a

from a terminal you should see an output of all version and kernel information

Hope this helps!

Barry