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Default Find out version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux installed

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How do I tell what version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux is installed on a system? Is there is any command available for same. Some one told me uname command. But it does not tell me version such as 9 or 4 etc

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uname print system information; The file /etc/redhat-release contains a human readable text version of the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux installed on a system.

Code:
less /etc/redhat-release
OR may be use cat
Code:
  cat /etc/redhat-release
uname will give you kernel version
Code:
uname -a
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