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I vote for SMELL
;)


Burke, S (Stephen) wrote:

> How about ELF - Enterprise Linux Family? ;)
> S "what's all this html mail" B
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* LHC Computer Grid - Rollout
>     [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Templon
>     *Sent:* 23 February 2005 12:59
>     *To:* [log in to unmask]
>     *Subject:* Re: [LCG-ROLLOUT] OS tag proposal (was unambig CE tags)
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I think if people agree with the principle, we could even fill in
>     the values by hand if we like; we can get Fermi to fix their lsb
>     tool out of band. What should I start publishing: GEL? EL? ELC
>     (hey you hosers, take off eh?)? Or SMELL:
>
>     Smell's Moreorless Enterprise Linux Like
>
>     J "ouch that stunk" T
>
>     On Feb 23, 2005, at 13:41, LEROY Christine DAPNIA wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>
>         But with the Fermi SL the -i and -r option will not work :
>
>
>         [root@node05 rc3.d]# /usr/bin/lsb_release -a
>
>         LSB Version: 1.3
>
>         *Distributor ID: n/a*
>
>         Description: Scientific Linux SL Release 3.0.3 (SL)
>
>         Release: n/a
>
>         Codename: n/a
>
>
>
>
>
>         -----Message d'origine-----
>         De : LHC Computer Grid - Rollout
>         [mailto:[log in to unmask]] De la part de Kostas
>         Koumantaros
>         Envoyé : mercredi 23 février 2005 13:39
>         À : [log in to unmask]
>         Objet : Re: [LCG-ROLLOUT] OS tag proposal (was unambig CE tags)
>
>
>         Sound Great,
>
>         and if We automate Dist ID and Release It would be perfect
>
>         :)
>
>
>         Kostas
>
>
>
>         Jeff Templon wrote:
>
>
>         > Hi,
>
>         >
>
>         > the /usr/bin/lsb_release -i -r idea from Kostas seems to have
>
>         > potential. The only thing that is missing is some generic
>         tag, since
>
>         > SL and CentOS are really two derivatives of RHEL. Perhaps we
>         could do
>
>         > the following:
>
>         >
>
>         > name: EL for enterprise Linux, RHC red hat classic numbering
>         scheme,
>
>         > etc.
>
>         > version: the "distributor ID" as provided by
>         /usr/bin/lsb_release -i
>
>         > release: the release number as provided by
>         /usr/bin/lsb_release -i -r
>
>         >
>
>         > Here is the output I got from four systems, along with what
>         the Glue
>
>         > Schema would contain if we go with the above proposal:
>
>         >
>
>         > lxplus.cern.ch
>
>         > Distributor ID: ScientificCERN
>
>         > Release: 3.0.3
>
>         >
>
>         > Name: EL
>
>         > Version: ScientificCERN
>
>         > Release: 3.0.3
>
>         > ==================================
>
>         >
>
>         > tbn20.nikhef.nl (our new CE)
>
>         > Distributor ID: CentOS
>
>         > Release: 3.3
>
>         >
>
>         > Name: EL
>
>         > Version: CentOS
>
>         > Release: 3.3
>
>         > ===================================
>
>         >
>
>         > juno.nikhef.nl (my desktop)
>
>         > Distributor ID: RedHat
>
>         > Release: 7.3
>
>         >
>
>         > Name: RHC
>
>         > Version: RedHat
>
>         > Release: 7.3
>
>         > ===================================
>
>         >
>
>         > my laptop
>
>         > dhcp-122:~ templon$ /usr/bin/lsb_release -i -r
>
>         > -bash: /usr/bin/lsb_release: No such file or directory
>
>         >
>
>         > [ oh well ]
>
>         >
>
>         > dhcp-122:~ templon$ uname -a
>
>         > Darwin dhcp-122.nikhef.nl 7.8.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.8.0:
>         Wed Dec 22
>
>         > 14:26:17 PST 2004; root:xnu/xnu-517.11.1.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC
>         Power
>
>         > Macintosh powerpc
>
>         >
>
>         > Name: BSD
>
>         > Version: Apple
>
>         > Release: 10.3.8
>
>         >
>
>         > What do people think??? Thanks Kostas for an interesting idea.
>
>         >
>
>         > JT
>
>         >
>
>         > On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:36, Kostas Georgiou wrote:
>
>         >
>
>         >> $ /usr/bin/lsb_release -a
>
>         >> LSB Version: 1.2.0
>
>         >> Distributor ID: RedHat
>
>         >> Description: Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla)
>
>         >> Release: 7.3
>
>         >> Codename: Valhalla
>
>         >>
>
>         >> Kostas
>
>         >
>