| GETOSRELDATE(3) | MidnightBSD Library Functions Manual | GETOSRELDATE(3) |
getosreldate — get
the value of __MidnightBSD_version
Standard C Library (libc, -lc)
#include
<unistd.h>
int
getosreldate(void);
The
getosreldate()
function returns an integer showing the version of the currently running
kernel. Definitions of the values can be found in The
Porter's Handbook:
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.
OSVERSIONOSVERSION is set, it
will override the getosreldate() return
value.An example can be found in /usr/share/examples/MidnightBSD_version.
The getosreldate() function may fail and
set errno for any of the errors specified for the
library function
sysctl(3).
The Porter's Handbook.
The getosreldate() function appeared in
FreeBSD 2.0.
| June 13, 2018 | midnightbsd-3.1 |