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Re: VDQ : Which Debian?



On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 07:24:33PM +0000, Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
> 
> 	Is there some simple command to get a machine to tell me which 
> release (of Debian in particular, or of any distro but including Debian) 
> is running on it? If uname -a does it, I must be missing something ...
 

Unfortunatly, no.

If it's debian, there will be an /etc/apt/sources.list file and the
contents of it will tell you what release you are running.  

dmesg may tell you if you grep for a selection of releases or distros.

Doug.


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