On Dec 24, 2009, at 8:06 PM, Jeff Lasman wrote:
> On Thursday 24 December 2009 02:18:07 pm Chris Penn wrote:
>
>> There are definite a few situations where proprietary software is
>> written specifically fo RHEL and not CentOS, so it is sometimes a pain
>> to get things working on CentOS.
>
> Other than redhat-release, what does it check for? We've occasionally had to
> play games with the redhat-release file, but nothing else.
Usually it is just the check for the version within the /etc/redhat-release
file or even that the file exists. The only other issues I have ever had would
be locking the application down to a specific libc, which on most everything
else is usually called libc-compat or something similar. Though I do not know
if that is still a issue.
- Brian
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