On 2016-07-25 10:17, Artem Sidorenko wrote: > From the commit message: >> In newer CentOS 7 versions /etc/redhat-release says that the distro is >> derived from RHEL, so we need to look at /etc/centos-release for >> actually identifying it as CentOS. > If I understand this right, this is not a bug related to ARM images, but > a general change in CentOS? > > Artem > > On 07/24/2016 04:13 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 12:31:37PM +0200, Artem Sidorenko wrote: >>> Hey Centos ARM list, >>> >>> As requested via twitter today [1], >>> >>> On the current Raspberry Pi 3 image the /etc/redhat-release isn't a >>> symlink to centos-release like on x86, but a file with "Derived from Red >>> Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (Source)" [2]. >>> >>> This might lead to errors in the OS auto detection, like with Chef [3]. >> Yup, this affected libguestfs >> (https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs/commit/1ff463e8692aae4313bd5b42bb6f09932bb63392). >> >> IMHO it's up to Chef to fix their OS detection like we did. >> >> Rich. >> > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev Hi, wouldn't be the checking of /etc/os-release file a better way, how to detect the distro, since CentOS/RHEL/OEL/SC 7 is using systemd? See: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/os-release.html //Zdenek