How about popen of 'uname -r' ? Regards,
Philippe googleboy wrote: > Hi there. > > I am writing a little app tha tI would like to make cross-platform > (debian, RH, Fedora, Solaris, AIX, etc) > > Originally I decided to check what uname returned, as I didn't think it > mattered beyond the detail of Linux or SunOS etc. > > Recently I have learned that FC3 breaks my script, so I need to be > able to determine not simply "Linux" but to know exactly what unix the > script is being run on. > > What is the best way to determine this? > > Thanks! > > googleboy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list