Subj : Linux Question
To   : nugax
From : BitByter
Date : Tue Apr 11 2023 09:24:51


Hello nugax!

08 Apr 23 19:33, you wrote to Al:

 A>>> What file would you suggest a dev reads to determuine linux distro
 A>>> and ver? os release? trying to figure out best way to determine
 A>>> linux/bsd os.
 A>>
 A>> /etc/os-release or /etc/lsb-release will get the info in many cases.

 nu> Is that true for most *nix/bsd?

Most, but definitely not all.  I can send you the SETUP.sh I use for initial 
installs of MBSE BBS; it checks for many of the common Linux distributions and 
versions.

BitByter

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