RHEL: How to check the Linux distribution Information

Here is the command to check the Linux Standard base distribution.

The following command will list the LSB Profiles which are currently supported on this platform.

example$ lsb_release -v
LSB Version: core-3.0-ia32:core-3.0-noarch:graphics-3.0-ia32:graphics-3.0-noarch

Reference : http://refspecs.linuxbase.org/LSB_3.1.1/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/lsbrelease.html