Find out OS version and plattform?

Daniel Lysfjord lysfjord.daniel at smokepit.net
Sat Jun 13 13:02:54 UTC 2020


On 13.06.2020 10:27, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 13/06/2020 09:17, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
>> On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 09:00:00 +0100
>> Matthew Seaman <matthew at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/06/2020 10:03, Ede Wolf wrote:
>>>> linux has something like /etc/os-release, which is a textfile, is there
>>>> an equivalent [method] in FreeBSD?
>>>
>>> Yes.  It's exactly the same.
>>
>> 	Since when ? There isn't one on my 12.1p3 box.
>>
> 
> Yeah.  It's been a thing for about 6 months.
> 
> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/libexec/rc/rc.d/os-release?view=log
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 

It's not there on my 12.1-RELEASE-p6 box either


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