GNU bug report logs - #20827
uname -r not printing full kernel version

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: "K, Senthil Kumar" <senthil-kumar.k5 <at> hp.com>

Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:32:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: "K, Senthil Kumar" <senthil-kumar.k5 <at> hp.com>, 20827 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#20827: uname -r not printing full kernel version
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:57:36 +0100
tag 20827 notabug
close 20827
stop

On 16/06/15 11:03, K, Senthil Kumar wrote:
> Hi Team,
> 
>  
> 
> I have upgraded suse 11.1 to suse 11.3 but actual kernel name should be kernel-default-3.0.101-0.47.52.1 but uname –r prints like below.
> 
> Could you please check and revert below.
> 
>  
> 
> sl01407:~ # rpm -qa ker*
> 
> kernel-default-base-3.0.101-0.47.52.1
> 
> kernel-firmware-20110923-0.52.3
> 
> kernel-default-3.0.101-0.47.52.1
> 
> sl01407:~ # uname -r
> 
> 3.0.101-0.47.52-default

This is just a mismatch between rpm version/release and the kernel.
I.E. coreutils is just reporting what the kernel is telling it,
or more specifically what is returned from uname(2).

I presume /proc/sys/kernel/osrelease has the same value?

thanks,
Pádraig.





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