Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread John Clarke
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:23:15AM +1100, Ben Donohue wrote: How do you tell which version of BIND is being run? ie. what is the command line instruction? RTFM: -v Report the version and exit. [johnc@dropbear ~]$ /usr/sbin/named -v named 8.2.3-REL Fri May 18 16:11:10 EST

Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Tony Green
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 11:23, Ben Donohue wrote: Hi Slugs, How do you tell which version of BIND is being run? ie. what is the command line instruction? I'm still searching google for it but I may as well ask. tgreen@flute:~$ /usr/sbin/named -v BIND 9.2.0 tgreen@flute:~$ dpkg --list |

RE: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Low Christopher - clow
I'll help with this one Tony :) For rpm= rpm -qa | grep Bind Chris -Original Message- From: Tony Green [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2002 11:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SLUG] bind version On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 11:23, Ben Donohue wrote: Hi Slugs

RE: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Ben Donohue
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Clarke Sent: Tuesday, 19 March 2002 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SLUG] bind version On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:23:15AM +1100, Ben Donohue wrote: How do you tell which version of BIND is being run? ie. what is the command line instruction? RTFM

RE: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Tony Green
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 11:52, Ben Donohue wrote: Thanks Slugs, however I *DID* RTFM and the -v option is not there! it also gives an error when i do named -v it just gives the options. it's possibly running debian i think. uname doesn't give any clues any other ideas? Well, if its

RE: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Low Christopher - clow
PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [SLUG] bind version On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 11:52, Ben Donohue wrote: Thanks Slugs, however I *DID* RTFM and the -v option is not there! it also gives an error when i do named -v it just gives the options. it's possibly running debian i think. uname doesn't give any

Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Jim Clark (Compaq)
Ben Donohue wrote: Thanks Slugs, however I *DID* RTFM and the -v option is not there! Well it is documented in the man page for BIND9 that shipped with Mandrake 8.1. Perhaps you have an older version (both man page and bin). it also gives an error when i do named -v it just gives the

RE: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi Slugs and sorry Tony, I missed the other suggestion you put there. I thought it was output from the -v option. I didn't look hard enough! Yes, dpkg -L | egrep bind worked. Now I know it's Debian and what bind version. Thank-you. Ben -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List -

Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread David Fitch
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:52:36AM +1100, Ben Donohue wrote: it also gives an error when i do named -v it just gives the options. it's possibly running debian i think. uname doesn't give any clues just on this, I've found 'cat /etc/issue' to be helpful when you want to find out what distro

Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=David Fitch just on this, I've found 'cat /etc/issue' to be helpful when you want to find out what distro or distro version a machine is. Unless it's nulled. :-) cat /etc/*release is pretty good too. - Jeff -- I don't know whose brain child it was, but it was quite an ugly

Re: [SLUG] bind version

2002-03-18 Thread Broun, Bevan
on Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 12:39:14PM +1030, David Fitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 11:52:36AM +1100, Ben Donohue wrote: it also gives an error when i do named -v it just gives the options. it's possibly running debian i think. uname doesn't give any clues just on