[ale] Foolish Distro ID Question

[Jeff Lightner]

uname -r gives the kernel release which may or may not have a hint about
the distro and distro version.  It therefore can't be relied upon for
the purpose.

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Scott Castaline
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:08 AM
To: John Mills; Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [ale] Foolish Distro ID Question

John Mills wrote:
> Brain F at rt --
>
> I don't recall whether I installed FC3 or FC4 on a box. How can
identify 
> the installation distribution??
>
> TIA.
>
>  - Mills
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uname -r
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