How to check current Shell type that you are in or currently use on Linux Fedora... and how to check the Shell version on Linux Fedora...  The article below show the step by step to check the current Shell that you use and how display the shell version on Linux Fedora 9. 

The command example below can be use to display the current Shell that you are in.

[root@fedora ~]# echo $SHELL

/bin/bash

[root@fedora ~]#

The command example below is use to display Shell version that is currently use, base on command above.

[root@fedora ~]# /bin/bash --version

GNU bash, version 3.2.33(1)-release (i386-redhat-linux-gnu)

Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

[root@fedora ~]#

Keywords: check shell, check shell type, check shell version