Re: uname reports 'unknown'

David Ford (david+cert@blue-labs.org)
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 14:26:50 -0500


Seems to me that it is the fault of the original package of 'sh-utils'.

-d

J Sloan wrote:

> Shawn Starr wrote:
>
>> Linux coredump 2.4.19-pre2-ac4-xfs-shawn10 #2 Mon Mar 11 03:36:35 EST
>> 2002 i586 unknown
>>
>>
>> what should 'unknown' really be? I've never seen it different on Intel
>> systems.
>>
>
> Many vendors ship a broken sh-utils.
>
> They don't have to:
>
> Linux neo.mirai.cx 2.4.19-pre2aa1 #1 Fri Mar 8 19:55:24 PST 2002 i686
> GenuineIntel
>
> Linux emerald.mirai.cx 2.4.19pre1aa1 #1 Sat Mar 2 20:55:06 PST 2002
> i586 AuthenticAMD
>
> Cheers,
>
> Joe

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