On 09/10/2007, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I guess there won't be one place to look in all OSs to discover > which one it is. > > In OpenBSD, the first line of the dmesg is > OpenBSD (version) (kernel version) > > In Debian, to know the version, you really have to look at the > /etc/apt/sources_list, since /etc/debian_version only gets changed with > each stable release; you can't tell the diff between testing and Sid. > > I don't know what Ubuntu looks like. > > The NetBSD and OpenBSD have a man afterboot. Then again, its easy to > tell if you are running a Linux or a BSD. > > Doug.
Thanks. I'll start familiarizing myself with the different outputs. I'm no guru, and will never be one, but I like to know as much as I can. Thank you. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת
