Every so often some scripts I wrote need to know what distro they are running on. After a few distros, this is turning into a big hack, running uname then checking for /etc/*version files. Is there a better way to know what distro you are on? Jay -- Jay Kline http://www.slushpupie.com/ _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list