On Thu, March 13, 2008 10:13 am, Kerry wrote:
> Hi Rex,
>
> I have often wondered how to do this myself, one question however. After
> running to command:
>
> cat /etc/issue
>
> I get the following output:
>
> Ubuntu 6.06 LTS \n \l
>
> Any idea what the \n \l means?

\n new line
\l unsure

>
> Regards,
> Kerry
>
> On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 11:05 +1300, Roger Searle wrote:
>> Rex wrote:
>> > Roger Searle wrote:
>> >> Hi, trivial question for the day: I fired up a laptop that I don't
>> >> often use, that I have a kubuntu distro installed on, and am not sure
>> >> if it is feisty or gutsy.  It's not obvious where I should look to
>> >> see distro version.  I can easily find my KDE or kernel version.
>> >> Googling for a command gives me so much info about "ubuntu versions"
>> >> or command line commands, but not for the 2 together.  Where is the
>> >> easy way to see?
>> >
>> > Have a look in /etc/issue.
>> >
>> > Cheers, Rex
>> Nice, thank you!
>> Roger
>
>


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