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Re: trivial uname --help bug
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Bob Proulx |
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Re: trivial uname --help bug |
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Thu, 29 Jul 2004 21:59:06 -0600 |
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Paul Jarc wrote:
> David Wilson <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Print certain system information. With no OPTION, same as -s.
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> This seems to match the program's behavior.
> $ uname
> Linux
> $ uname -s
> Linux
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> Does yours behave differently? There might be patches in Fedora that
> cause this difference. What do you see if you build from source?
If it did behave differently then it would be in violation of the
standards that say that uname without options prints the system name.
That would break a lot of scripts.
Bob