HowTo: Find the GNOME Desktop Version
by nixCraft onFebruary 6, 2008 · 7 comments· last updated at May 7, 2012
How do I find out GNOME desktop version from a shell prompt or GUI?
You need to use the gnome-panel or gnome-about command from the shell prompt to find out the GNOME desktop version. The GNOME panel displays an area on your screen, which acts as a repository for the main menu, application launchers, and applets. Open terminal type the following command:
gnome3版本以下使用下面的命令查看：
gnome-panel --version Sample output:
GNOME gnome-panel 2.24.1 Or type the following on modern gnome desktop systems:
$ gnome-about --gnome-version
Sample outputs:
Version: 2.30.2
Distributor: Debian
Build Date: Friday 12 November 2010
gnome3以上版本用以下命令 Gnome 3.x user need to use the following command:
$ gnome-session --version
gnome-session 3.2.1
或者
gnome-shell --version
输出：
GNOME Shell 3.4.1
View the GNOME Desktop Version Using GUI Dialog Box
Click on System > About Gnome
Fig.01: Find Out The GNOME Version
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转自：http://blog.csdn.net/liang890319/article/details/8261903