Comments on: How to tell which Linux distro you are using? http://danteregis.com/2007/08/how-to-tell-which-linux-distro-you-are-using/ talking about programming and computer stuff Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:48:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Steve http://danteregis.com/2007/08/how-to-tell-which-linux-distro-you-are-using/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Steve Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:04:40 +0000 http://ditoinfo.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/how-to-tell-which-linux-distro-you-are-using/#comment-35 Further attempt: less /etc/slackware-version Which 0n my mystery machine returns: Slackware 11.0 (x86-64) Not sure what other distros will return... Further attempt:
less /etc/slackware-version

Which 0n my mystery machine returns:

Slackware 11.0 (x86-64)

Not sure what other distros will return…

]]> By: Steve http://danteregis.com/2007/08/how-to-tell-which-linux-distro-you-are-using/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Steve Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:46:56 +0000 http://ditoinfo.wordpress.com/2007/08/21/how-to-tell-which-linux-distro-you-are-using/#comment-34 I tried it, and I get the following: Welcome to \s \r (\l) Which in a console becomes: Welcome to Linux 2.6.16.29 (tty2) I'd still like a way to find out which version of Slamd64 I am running on a computer I don't normally use, such as 10.0, 12.0 or 12.1. I tried it, and I get the following:
Welcome to \s \r (\l)

Which in a console becomes:
Welcome to Linux 2.6.16.29 (tty2)

I’d still like a way to find out which version of Slamd64 I am running on a computer I don’t normally use, such as 10.0, 12.0 or 12.1.

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