*BSD News Article 18568


Return to BSD News archive

Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!noc.near.net!uunet!olivea!decwrl!decwrl!vixie!efficacy!vixie
From: vixie@gw.home.vix.com (Paul A Vixie)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: Where is uname?
Date: 17 Jul 93 19:40:55
Organization: Vixie Enterprises
Lines: 14
Message-ID: <VIXIE.93Jul17194055@gw.home.vix.com>
References: <1993Jul17.211350.22721@spectrum.xerox.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: gw.home.vix.com
In-reply-to: leisner@hydrus's message of 17 Jul 93 21:13:50 GMT

>I can't find uname...
>
>1) is is there?
>2) where is it?
>
>I can't believe its not there...

It's not there.  There's one in BSD/386 and one in BSD 4.4 but neither
one is especially redistributable so there isn't one in NetBSD et al.
--
Paul Vixie
                                     "Be neither a conformist or a rebel,
<paul@vix.com>                        for they are really the same thing.
decwrl!vixie!paul                     Find your own path, and stay on it." (me)