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  1. try this:
  2. cat /etc/issue
  3.  
  4. or run this:
  5. #!/bin/sh
  6. # Detects which OS and if it is Linux then it will detect which Linux Distribution.
  7.  
  8. OS=`uname -s`
  9. REV=`uname -r`
  10. MACH=`uname -m`
  11.  
  12. GetVersionFromFile()
  13. {
  14. 	VERSION=`cat $1 | tr "\n" ' ' | sed s/.*VERSION.*=\ // `
  15. }
  16.  
  17. if [ "${OS}" = "SunOS" ] ; then
  18. 	OS=Solaris
  19. 	ARCH=`uname -p`	
  20. 	OSSTR="${OS} ${REV}(${ARCH} `uname -v`)"
  21. elif [ "${OS}" = "AIX" ] ; then
  22. 	OSSTR="${OS} `oslevel` (`oslevel -r`)"
  23. elif [ "${OS}" = "Linux" ] ; then
  24. 	KERNEL=`uname -r`
  25. 	if [ -f /etc/redhat-release ] ; then
  26. 		DIST='RedHat'
  27. 		PSUEDONAME=`cat /etc/redhat-release | sed s/.*\(// | sed s/\)//`
  28. 		REV=`cat /etc/redhat-release | sed s/.*release\ // | sed s/\ .*//`
  29. 	elif [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ] ; then
  30. 		DIST=`cat /etc/SuSE-release | tr "\n" ' '| sed s/VERSION.*//`
  31. 		REV=`cat /etc/SuSE-release | tr "\n" ' ' | sed s/.*=\ //`
  32. 	elif [ -f /etc/mandrake-release ] ; then
  33. 		DIST='Mandrake'
  34. 		PSUEDONAME=`cat /etc/mandrake-release | sed s/.*\(// | sed s/\)//`
  35. 		REV=`cat /etc/mandrake-release | sed s/.*release\ // | sed s/\ .*//`
  36. 	elif [ -f /etc/debian_version ] ; then
  37. 		DIST="Debian `cat /etc/debian_version`"
  38. 		REV=""
  39.  
  40. 	fi
  41. 	if [ -f /etc/UnitedLinux-release ] ; then
  42. 		DIST="${DIST}[`cat /etc/UnitedLinux-release | tr "\n" ' ' | sed s/VERSION.*//`]"
  43. 	fi
  44.  
  45. 	OSSTR="${OS} ${DIST} ${REV}(${PSUEDONAME} ${KERNEL} ${MACH})"
  46.  
  47. fi
  48.  
  49.  
  50. echo ${OSSTR}

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