Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:11:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:11:15 -0500 Received: from freeside.toyota.com ([63.87.74.7]:8199 "EHLO freeside.toyota.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:10:58 -0500 Message-ID: <3C8FC054.2000009@lexus.com> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:10:44 -0800 From: J Sloan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020204 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Ford CC: linux Subject: Re: uname reports 'unknown' In-Reply-To: <1015897420.3054.0.camel@coredump> <3C8D8F35.7090608@tmsusa.com> <3C8FA7FA.1030103@blue-labs.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org So it would seem, since the fix is easy... Maybe it's a portability concern... Joe David Ford wrote: > 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 > > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/