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Frank.Pikelner@××××××××.ca wrote: |
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> We are writing remote systems management software for Linux systems and |
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> are looking for a standard way to obtain a remote systems distribution |
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> name and release version. The “lsb_release –ir” commands seems to |
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> provide what we are looking for and works under a number of popular |
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> distributions. I’ve tested the command using Gentoo 2005.0 text install |
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> and the command was not found. Does Gentoo support “lsb_release –ir” |
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> command? |
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There is no such thing as a "release" in gentoo. You could get the current |
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profile by reading the link in /etc/make.profile. |
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> If not how can I contact the developers to request this? |
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By writing to gentoo-dev@l.g.o? |
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AFAIR gentoo won't ever be LSB compliant. It doesn't really make sense on such a |
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customizable distribution. |
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Christoph |
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