Re: os = slrn_get_os_name ();??

"John E. Davis" <[email protected]> Mon, 9 Jun 2008 12:41:51 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.network.slrn.user
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

andrew <[email protected]> wrote:
>    os = slrn_get_os_name ();
>
> but I do not fully understand how 'Linux' is generated by this
> function which I see defined at the end of post.c

slrn_get_os_name is a wrapper around the uname system function:

NAME
       uname - get name and information about current kernel

SYNOPSIS
       #include <sys/utsname.h>

       int uname(struct utsname *buf);

--John

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