Checking the Version and Build Number
To check the version and build number of Photon OS, concatenate /etc/photon-release.
Example:
cat /etc/photon-release
VMware Photon Linux 1.0
PHOTON_BUILD_NUMBER=a6f0f63
The build number in the results maps to the commit number on the VMware Photon OS GitHub commits page.
Last modified August 1, 2024: Merge pull request #1562 from naltanov/photon-hugo (a784a46)