On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Red Hat has a file called /etc/redhat-release. Debian has a file called > /etc/debian_release (or something close to that; I don't have a Debian > system to check). Other distros do similar things. Of course, this > leads to an identification algorithm which consists of a giant, messy > switch/case structure. Ugly, but often better than nothing.
moon@server:~$ cat /etc/mandrake-release Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586 moon@server:~$ -- Bill Mullen 4:12pm, 2002-08-19 _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss
