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GET_VERS(2)  —  UNIX Programmer’s Manual

NAME

get_vers − extract kernel version information

SYNOPSIS

get_vers(request, length, argp)
int request;
int length;
char ∗argp;

DESCRIPTION

get_vers returns information about the current running kernel.  The value of the request argument determines the precise action of the call:

0 This request returns the version string in the buffer pointed to by argp of size length

1 This request returns the last boot string used to boot the system in the buffer pointed to by argp of size length

ERRORS

[EFAULT] The memory pointed to by argp lies outside the valid address space for the process. 

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