Re: Version & Distribution identification
I think that keeping all this info to one file and filename is a good idea just
to help keep things a little easier to maintain.
The keys mentioned below would work well along with the DISTRIBUTOR_ID &
LSB_VERSION keys added that Christopher and Karl spec'd out.
cheers,
Fred.
agx wrote:
> Stuart Anderson wrote:
> > > Would a plain ASCII file serve the purpose?
> > Using a format such as
> > FOO="bar"
>
> Yep! I already use it !! :-)
>
> /etc/version
> NAME="Bad Penguin"
> COMPATIBLE="Debian"
> VERSION="0.6.0pre4"
> MAJOR="0"
> MINOR="6"
> PATCHLEVEL="pre4"
> CODENAME="Firegarden"
> # :-)
> RELEASEDATE="`date`"
>
> Hopeing this help to find a way thru' this babylon :-)
>
> Regards,
> Antonio Gallo (AGX)
>
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