Re: [hobbit] Small modification to hobbitclient-linux.sh

[ZanDAhaR <allan (at) zandahar.net>]

Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 02:47:30PM +0200, Frédéric Mangeant wrote:
>
>   
> > hobbitclient-linux.sh uses "uname -a" to report information about the 
> > OS, which gives something like this :
> >
> > Linux hades 2.6.14.2 #2 Wed Nov 16 10:14:26 CET 2005 i686 Pentium III 
> > (Katmai) GNU/Linux
> >
> > IMHO it would be great to display less information about the running 
> > kernel and add information about the Linux distribution, something like 
> > that :
> >
> > Linux 2.6.14.2 i686 - Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14
> > Linux 2.6.9-34.EL i686 - CentOS release 4.3 (Final)
> >     
>
> I've taken your patch and modified it somewhat, so that the distribution
> specific information is reported in a separate [osversion] section of
> the client data. Then I made the "info" column webpage use this, so in
> the "OS: " display you'll now see
>
> OS:	Ubuntu 6.06
>         Linux osiris.hswn.dk 2.6.15-23-k7 i686
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
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Another very nice addition that will come in handy, but as an extension 
could the 'flavour' be added in there also ? Eg I know you can do cat 
/etc/redhat-release on redhat but no idea what the equivalent command is 
on other nix*

Allan