---
name: "vuname"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "util-vserver"
version: "0.30.216-pre3120-1.4+b11"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vuname/8"
---

# vuname(8)

modifies and shows uname entries of vserver contexts

## NAME

vuname - modifies and shows uname entries of vserver contexts

## SYNOPSIS

**vuname** \[*-g*\] *--xid \<xid\> \<TAG\>\**

## DESCRIPTION

- or

  vuname  **-s** **--xid** \<xid\> **-t** \<TAG\>=\<VALUE\> \[--\] \[\<command\> \<args\>\*\]

- or

  vuname  **--dir** \<dir\> **--xid** \<xid\> \[--missingok\] \[--\] \[\<command\> \<args\>\*\]

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  Options:

- **-g**

  ...  get and print the value

- **-s**

  ...  set the value

- **--xid** \<xid\>

  ...  operate on this context; 'self' means the current one

**-t** \<TAG\>=\<VALUE\>

- ...

  set \<TAG\> to \<VALUE\>; this option can be repeated multiple time

- **--dir** \<dir\>

  ...  read values from files in \<dir\>. These files must have a valid TAG as their name

- **--missingok**

  ...  do not fail when the \<DIR\> from '--dir' does not exist.

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  Possible values for TAG are:

-

  context, sysname, nodename, release, version, machine, domainname

Please report bugs to vserver@list.linux-vserver.org

This program is part of util-vserver

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2004 Enrico Scholz This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.