# HG changeset patch # User Oleksandr Gavenko # Date 1299517522 -7200 # Node ID 036b1658338c052d366d8f17a9fe8c98fa904280 # Parent aabd0ddc26de1d9268d73664e0950f00bfb8e4d9 'lsb_release' command. diff -r aabd0ddc26de -r 036b1658338c determine-os.rst --- a/determine-os.rst Mon Mar 07 18:57:50 2011 +0200 +++ b/determine-os.rst Mon Mar 07 19:05:22 2011 +0200 @@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ * Linux -** osinfo command. - -You can use the osinfo command to determine which distribution you use. - ** Version files. See for file `/etc/-version' or `/etc/-release'. @@ -68,3 +64,14 @@ Feb 20 05:54:07 sarge kernel: nf3 (root@sarge) (gcc version 3.4.4 20050314 (prerelease) (Debian 3.4.3-13sarge1)) #1 PREEMPT Thu Nov 16 20:31:43 CET 2006 + +** 'lsb_release' command. + + $ sudo apt-get install lsb-release + + $ lsb_release -s -i +Debian + $ lsb_release -s -c +squeeze + $ lsb_release -s -r +6.0