> > It is GNU/Linux. Should this be tried with Ubuntu, > Suse, Gentoo, ..., etc? > > Let's see: > > rpm -qf `which uname` > coreutils-6.10-27.fc9.x86_64 > > and of course rpmq -i coreutils: > > Name : coreutils > Relocations: (not relocatable) > > Version : 6.10 > Vendor: Fedora Project > > Release : 27.fc9 Build > Date: Fri 04 Jul 2008 12:37:00 PM EDT > > Install Date: Wed 09 Jul 2008 02:15:25 PM EDT > Build Host: x86-5 > > Group : System Environment/Base Source > RPM: coreutils-6.10-27.fc9.src.rpm > > Size : 11290040 > License: GPLv3+ > > Signature : DSA/SHA1, Tue 08 Jul 2008 11:23:50 AM > EDT, Key ID b44269d04f2a6fd2 > > Packager : Fedora Project > > URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ > > Summary : The GNU core utilities: a set of tools > commonly used in shell scripts > > Description : > > These are the GNU core utilities. This package is the > combination of > > the old GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils > packages. > > So, you want to use a GNU utility to "prove" that > the OS is GNU/Linux? > Sounds rather like GNU made an assertion and is using that > assertion as > a proof. No, I do not want to prove it, I just tried it on slax to show if the results were the same. I know it does not prove anything :( only that GNU wrote that part and we would not expect anything else. > > BTW, I wouldn't have expected a package of GNU > utilities to say anything > else. > > -- Very true! :) part of man uname from slax follows COPYRIGHT Copyright <A9> 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO uname(2) The full documentation for uname is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and uname programs are properly installed at your site, the command info uname should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 6.9 June 2007 UNAME(1) Regards, Antonio -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
