Bug#41389: marked as done (devpts.sh gets the uname wrong)
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Date: Thu, 15 Jul 1999 15:11:33 -0700
From: Marc Merlin <marc_web@merlins.org>
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Subject: devpts.sh gets the uname wrong
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X-Operating-System: Proudly running Linux 2.2.10/Red Hat Linux release 5.2 (Apollo)
Package: libc6
Version: 2.1.1-13
bunyip:~# uname -r
2.2.7-1.18
(see EXTRAVERSION in /usr/src/linux/Makefile)
bunyip:~# release=`uname -r`
bunyip:~# major_release=${release%.*}
bunyip:~# minor_release=${release##*.}
bunyip:~# echo $major_release
2.2.7-1
bunyip:~# echo $minor_release
18
bunyip:~# release=`uname -r`
bunyip:~# minor_release=${release#*.*.}
bunyip:~# major_release=${release%.$minor_release}
bunyip:~# echo $major_release; echo $minor_release
2.2
7-1.18
--- devpts.sh.debian Thu Jul 15 13:15:48 1999
+++ devpts.sh Thu Jul 15 15:07:55 1999
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
}
release=`uname -r`
-major_release=${release%.*}
-minor_release=${release##*.}
+minor_release=${release#*.*.}
+major_release=${release%.$minor_release}
case ${major_release} in
2.2 | 2.3
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