Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 09/10/2007, Kumar Appaiah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 08:06:39PM +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: >>> Thank you Gerard. OT, but is there a general way to check what >>> distro/version any *nix installation is? Today I'm playing with a >>> friend's Debian system, at home I've Ubuntu and Fedora, and tomorrow I >>> might sit at an OpenSuse machine. I like to learn distro-ambiguous >>> tools. >> This might be useful: >> http://chennailug.org/wiki/?title=Find_your_distro >> > > Nice script. Note that there's quite a bit of spam on that page. If > you're a member of that wiki, then I suggest that you erase it. I > don't want to register, and I could not find the address of anyone > responsible at the chennailug website. Thanks. > > 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
A good advice for actual distributions is given in the comment in the beginning of that script: lsb_release -a -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]