Re: Help!

Scott Burch <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.pdxlug
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Or just tell us what the screen says when it comes up.  I think all
distros put their name on it.

Will probably be Debian, Fedora, RedHat, Suse, Knoppix, Slackware...

If I left your favorite distro out.... Too bad! :)

On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 17:37, Russell Senior wrote:
> >>>>> "Steve" == Steve  <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> Steve> [...] If you open a console session and type:
> 
> Steve> uname -a
> 
> Steve> and press enter it should tell you a lot about the
> Steve> version. Please paste the output from uname -a into a reply.
> 
> Err, none of the systems I have access to really tell you much about
> the distribution based on "uname -a".
> 
> This might work better:
> 
>   find /etc -maxdepth 1 -name \*release -or -name \*version
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