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arch

ARCH(1) 							   User Commands							   ARCH(1)

NAME

       arch - print machine hardware name (same as uname -m)

SYNOPSIS

       arch [OPTION]...

DESCRIPTION

       Print machine architecture.

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
	      output version information and exit

AUTHOR

       Written by David MacKenzie and Karel Zak.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report arch bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
       GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
       General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
       Report arch translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       uname(1), uname(2)

       The  full documentation for arch is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and arch programs are properly installed at your site, the
       command

	      info coreutils 'arch invocation'

       should give you access to the complete manual.

GNU coreutils 8.5						   February 2011							   ARCH(1)

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