Re: How to detect the distribution?

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From: Colin T�ck
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 00:00

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Steve - RH Linux User <stackman@Xcia-gX.com> wrote on Sat, 31 Oct 1998
06:09:16 +0000:
>  That works on Caldera too.
But on Slackware there is only written about the Kernel-Version.

1. Have a look in /etc/rc.d, there you could find some Copyrights.
2. Maybe try to run a program named "setup", there the name of the
distribution should be displayed.
3. Kernel: Enter "uname -a" and you get a lot of info!

Cu
Colin
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