redhat man page for kernelversion

KERNELVERSION(1)					      General Commands Manual						  KERNELVERSION(1)

NAME
       kernelversion - program to report major version of kernel

SYNOPSIS
       kernelversion

DESCRIPTION
       kernelversion is a small program for Debian/GNU Linux to report the major version of the kernel. This version is used by the modutils pack-
       age to calculate the directories for kernel modules. See /etc/modules.conf for a sample usage.

OPTIONS
       kernelversion simply ignores any arguments you give.

AUTHOR
       This manual page was written by Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org> for the Debian GNU/Linux system.

DEBIAN
								 Debian GNU/Linux						  KERNELVERSION(1)