[ace-users] Need some information about Ubuntu 7.04

Matthew Gillen mgillen at bbn.com
Thu Aug 30 08:11:26 CDT 2007


Johnny,

Anton Dedov wrote:
> Addition. There is /etc/lsb-release file.
> 
> $ cat /etc/lsb-release
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=7.04
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=feisty
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 7.04"

The location of that file (surprisingly) doesn't seem standardized, but you
should be able to run
 lsb_release -a
on distos that support LSB.

My limited survey shows that distros that don't have that command (ie don't
support LSB, like Gentoo) have a /etc/*-release file.

HTH,
Matt

> 
> Anton Dedov wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Johnny Willemsen wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> In order to enable some needed workarounds for Ubuntu 7.04 I need some
>>> information. Can someone who has Ubuntu 7.04 running provide me the output
>>> of the following commands?
>>> gcc -dumpversion
>>>   
>>>     
>> 4.1.2
>>   
>>> gcc --version
>>>   
>>>     
>> gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 (Ubuntu 4.1.2-0ubuntu4)
>>   
>>> rpm -q glibc
>>>   
>>>     
>> Use "dpkg -l libc6" or "apt-cache show libc6" :)
>>
>> 2.5-0ubuntu14
>>   
>>> Also, does have Ubuntu a file in /etc/ that lists the version, like
>>> /etc/redhat-release on RedHat?
>>>
>>>   
>>>     
>> There is /etc/debian_version but I believe it is not much helpful 
>> because it shows 4.0 for my feisty machine.
>>   
>>> Johnny
>>>
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>>>   
>>>     
>>   
> 



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