Re: uname -p

To: Laurent de Segur <ldesegur@mac.com>
Cc: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: uname -p
From: Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 13:15:15 +0200
Message-id: <3BA1E6C3.F4958811@iiic.ethz.ch>
References: <B7C6A767.6EAF%ldesegur@mac.com>

Laurent de Segur wrote:

> Entering 'uname -p' should return 'ppc' but returns 'unknow' running
> 2.4.8-powerpc with debian/woody.

What makes you think it should return ppc (uname -m does) ?

I just tried it on a sparc64 and an i686 system and both returned unknown as
well.

-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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