Re: Detecting versions of Linux

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From: Steve Merrifield
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1996 00:00

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chris mcdonald (chris@cs.uwa.oz.au) wrote:

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: As I'm using the dynamic loading routines, and need to discern between
: a.out and ELF, can anyone suggest a similar, simple scheme so that I may
: use either  Makefile.linuxaout or Makefile.linuxelf ?

How about using:	file /usr/bin/gcc 	and greping ELF or QMAGIC ?

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From: sjm@ee.latrobe.edu.au (Steve Merrifield)
Subject: Re: Detecting versions of Linux
Date: 1996/07/23
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