Determining original FBSD version

[Eihab E. Ibrahim]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerard Samuel" <fbsd-questions at trini0.org>
To: "freebsdquestions" <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 7:20 PM
Subject: Determining original FBSD version


>I plan on making the move to 5.3 on boxes running 4.10
> via a fresh install.
> The thought came to me as to what was the original version of
> FreeBSD did I install on those boxes.
> Usually I upgrade the boxes via build/install world.
> If there is way to find out, that it would be interesting to know.
> If not, no big deal, as its an absent minded thought...
> 
> Thanks

I believe you're looking for "uname -a".
"man uname" for more info.

Eihab E. Ibrahim