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Originally Posted by jayd512 Okay, people... somebody needs to write a script for this. I think the output of uname should reflect these names! What about this? Code: #! /bin/bash ...
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    Quote Originally Posted by jayd512 View Post
    Okay, people... somebody needs to write a script for this.
    I think the output of uname should reflect these names!
    What about this?
    Code:
    #! /bin/bash
#
[ -h /usr/src/linux ] && namesource=`readlink /usr/src/linux`
name=`grep NAME $namesource/Makefile`
echo $name
exit
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    yeah, if you got kernel source, it's much easier.
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    LOL!
    I was kidding!
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    yeah, yeah, i know...
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