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Re: What to do about /etc/debian_version



On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 08:07:44AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
> Screw it, just kill the file. We don't have a mechanism for coping with
> it.

I've seen third-party software install scripts use the file to determine
which Linux distribution it's running on.

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