OR if you know the machine name on which the kernel was compiled...

strings <kernel image> | grep <machine name>

or

strings <kernel image> | grep Linux

-Naren

On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Vinu Moses wrote:

> On Tuesday 12 February 2002 14:25, Rohan Almeida wrote:
> > How do i find out kernel version from the kernel image?
> > ie. i have 3 files, bzimage, bzimage2 and bzimage3
> > How do i find out which image is which version?
> > plz don't expect me to boot turn by turn and cat /proc/version !
> 
> Assuming you're running a 2.4.x kernel, you can try the following:
> strings bzImage | grep 2.4
> 
> One of the lines that is output should mention the version of the kernel 
> that you have in the bzImage file.
> 
> Regards,
> Vinu.
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