Re: installer misidentifies illumos OS

[email protected] Fri, 6 Mar 2026 21:29:38 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.live
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On Fri, Mar 06, 2026 at 04:41:59PM -0700, Karl Berry wrote:

> install-tl and tlmgr use the result of running the common
> config.guess script to determine the os. So the question is, what
> does config.guess return? I'll attach the script for convenience?

These days there is /etc/os-release. That does a pretty good job
identifying all the 4 flavors of Linux I have installed and FreeBSD.
I don't know about OpenIndiana or illumos, but worth looking into?

-- 
Ian