Finding Your Raspbian Version #piday #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi

From Average Man vs Raspberry Pi:

A quick tip for you today folks, to show you a few different ways to identify the Raspbian version you’re running on your Raspberry Pi.

I had to do a bit of troubleshooting recently as the latest version of Raspbian (Stretch) seemed to cause an issue with one of my SPI devices. My first step was to attempt to re-create the problem on an old version of Raspbian (Jessie), but I didn’t know which version each of my Pis were running.

After a few minutes of searching I found a range of different commands that all fetch information on your Raspbian version, and as always, I’m sharing what I learnt right here on my blog.

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