-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [svlug] How to tell which flavor of Linux is installed? Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 20:43:28 -0500 From: stripes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Brian Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Brian, Check /etc/issue.net. Mine says: tigerbox:/home/stripes# more /etc/issue.net Debian GNU/Linux testing/unstable -Anne On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 05:14:01PM -0800, Brian Street wrote: > hello svlugers, > > This is a stupid question, or it seems so to me, but I don't know how > to answer it. > > If I know a system has linux installed but don't know what flavor, how > can I tell which it is (ie. Suse, RedHat, Debian, etc.)? > > Thanks, > Brian. > > _______________________________________________ > svlug mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.svlug.org/lists/listinfo/svlug > -- I get plenty of exercise- jumping (\`--/') _ _______ .-r-. to conclusions, pushing my luck, >.~.\ `` ` `,`,`. ,'_'~`. and dodging deadlines. -Anonymous (v_," ; `,-\ ; : ; \/,-~) \ stripes at tigerlair dot com `--'_..),-/ ' ' '_.>-' )`.`.__.') stripes at brickbox dot com ((,((,__..'~~~~~~((,__..' `-..-'fL _______________________________________________ svlug mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.svlug.org/lists/listinfo/svlug -- _.-, raj shekhar .--' '-._ http://rajshekhar.net _/`- _ '. http://rajshekhar.net/blog '----'._`.----. \ ` \; WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE ;_\ -- God's Last Message to his Creation _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/