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1.1     ! root        1: .TH UNAME 3
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: uname \- get name of current system
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B #include <sys/utsname.h>
        !             6: .PP
        !             7: .B int uname (name)
        !             8: .br
        !             9: .B struct utsname \(**name;
        !            10: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            11: .I Uname\^
        !            12: stores
        !            13: information identifying the current
        !            14: system in the structure pointed to by
        !            15: .IR name .
        !            16: .PP
        !            17: .I Uname\^
        !            18: uses the structure
        !            19: defined in \f3<sys/utsname.h>\fP whose members are:
        !            20: .PP
        !            21: .RS
        !            22: char   sysname[9];
        !            23: .br
        !            24: char   nodename[9];
        !            25: .br
        !            26: char   release[9];
        !            27: .br
        !            28: char   version[9];
        !            29: .RE
        !            30: .PP
        !            31: .I Uname\^
        !            32: returns
        !            33: a null-terminated character string naming the current
        !            34: system in the character array
        !            35: .IR sysname .
        !            36: Similarly,
        !            37: .I nodename\^
        !            38: contains the name that the system is known by on a communications
        !            39: network.
        !            40: .I Release\^
        !            41: and
        !            42: .I version\^
        !            43: further identify the operating system.
        !            44: Upon successful completion, a non-negative value is returned.
        !            45: .SH FILES
        !            46: /etc/whoami
        !            47: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
        !            48: If the routine fails, \-1 is returned and
        !            49: .I errno\^
        !            50: is set to indicate the error.

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