How do I know which distro I am running on?

Roger Oberholtzer roger
Mon May 17 11:44:33 PDT 2004


I get this from /proc/version:

Linux version 2.4.13-OPQ (root at acme.pacific) (gcc version 2.95.2 19991024
(release)) #1 Thu Feb 13 12:08:23 CET 2003


On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 09:03:18 -0600
Stuart Biggerstaff <biggers at lindahall.org> wrote:

> Good idea, since the other suggestions involve files that could be edited 
> to mislead.  That is, if the info gets into dmesg from the kernel, not
> just from reading a file.  Of course if it does come from the kernel, the 
> information will be different for a non-standard kernel.



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