On 14 November 2011 21:55, John Levin <technola...@gmail.com> wrote: > ... > Thanks to everyone who replied. Does seem that uname reports the kernel, and > not the hardware, which is what is suggested by the man page and > http://ss64.com/bash/uname.html
This has caused confusion to others, there was a long thread which involved such confusions on Ubuntu Users mailing list recently. Perhaps it would be worth filing a bug to get the man page clarified. I suppose you could even file a patch with better wording, but I don't know go about that. Colin -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/