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kernelVersion()

Description:

Determines kernel version.

On Linux, full kernel version (e.g 6.4.10-200.fc38.x86_64) is returned.

On Mac systems. darwin version (e.g 18.7.0 for macOS 10.14.6) is returned.

On Windows systems, long NT version (e.g 10.0.22000.2295) is returned.

Usage:

import platforminfo


computer = platforminfo.Platform()
basePlatformValue = computer.kernelVersion()

Examples:

  • Fedora Linux 38

    • output; 6.4.10-200.fc38.x86_64
  • Windows 11

    • output: 10.0.22000.2295
  • macOS 10.14.6:

    • output: 18.7.0