Ubuntu version check
To check the Ubuntu version, use the cat command to "/ etc / os-release" Outputs the contents of.
cat / etc / os-release
Version output example.
NAME = "Ubuntu" VERSION = "18.04.4 LTS (Bionic Beaver)" ID = ubuntu ID_LIKE = debian PRETTY_NAME = "Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS" VERSION_ID = "18.04" HOME_URL = "https://www.ubuntu.com/" SUPPORT_URL = "https://help.ubuntu.com/" BUG_REPORT_URL = "https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" PRIVACY_POLICY_URL = "https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy" VERSION_CODENAME = bionic UBUNTU_CODENAME = bionic