[wplug] System I.D.
Matthew Wright
mattmar at telerama.com
Tue Apr 3 23:58:25 EDT 2001
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Thanks!! F.Y.I. .. Mandrakes is /etc/mandrake-release
On Tuesday 03 April 2001 21:37, you wrote:
> > What is the file that tells programs what distrobution you are running?
> > - --
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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> To my understanding, the method by which a distribution is identified is
> itself distribution-dependent. I remember Slackware using a file called
> /etc/slackware-version, and I think that at least one other distro has
> something similar. Fnord, on the other hand, has no such identification
> scheme. I am positive of this because I built Fnord that way...
>
> Hagbard
>
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