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NAME

getosreldate - get the value of __FreeBSD_version

CONTENTS

Library
Synopsis
Description
Return Values
Examples
Errors
See Also
History

LIBRARY


.Lb libc

SYNOPSIS


.In osreldate.h int getosreldate void

DESCRIPTION

The getosreldate function returns an integer showing the version of the currently running
.Fx kernel. Definitions of the values can be found in which is usually installed at /usr/share/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/.

RETURN VALUES

Upon successful completion, getosreldate returns the value requested; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.

EXAMPLES

An example can be found in /usr/share/examples/FreeBSD_version.

ERRORS

The getosreldate function may fail and set errno for any of the errors specified for the library function sysctl(3).

SEE ALSO

HISTORY

 
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