[CentOS] Faking RHEL with CentOS
John
jses27 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 1 18:06:07 UTC 2008
>From CentOS /etc/redhat-release:
CentOS release 5.2 (Final)
>From RHEL3 /etc/redhat-release:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 3 (Taroon Update 9)
>From RHEL4 /etc/redhat-release:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 4 (Nahant Update 7)
Has anybody maybe actually done this already and can tell if it'd work?
What other places may a software look into to check the computer runs the
correct OS?
JohnStanley Writes:
Yes that will work. Replace the appropriate string. Also do cat /etc/issue.
One more and it is called programatically "rpm --whatprovides"
JohnStanley
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