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Old 05-24-2005
Determine Unix Version

Is there a trick to determine the exact version from Unix that one is working with?

I would have expected to see it after logon, but all I get are some Copyright-messages...

I know it's some HP-UX, but I would like to know the version-number

Tnx in advance!
Dave
 
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Sys::Filesystem::Unix(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				Sys::Filesystem::Unix(3pm)

NAME
Sys::Filesystem::Unix - Return generic Unix filesystem information to Sys::Filesystem SYNOPSIS
See Sys::Filesystem. INHERITANCE
Sys::Filesystem::Unix ISA UNIVERSAL METHODS
version() Return the version of the (sub)module. readFsTab This method provides the capability to parse a standard unix fstab file. It expects following arguments: fstabPath Full qualified path to the fstab file to read. fstabKeys The column names for the fstab file through an array reference. special_fs Hash reference containing the names of all special file systems having a true value as key. This method return true in case the specified file could be opened for reading, false otherwise. readMntTab This method provides the capability to read abd parse a standard unix mount-tab file. The file is locked using flock after opening it. It expects following arguments: mnttabPath Full qualified path to the mnttab file to read. mnttabKeys The column names for the mnttab file through an array reference. $special_fs Hash reference containing the names of all special file systems having a true value as key. This method return true in case the specified file could be opened for reading and locked, false otherwise. readMounts This method is called to parse the information got from "mount" system command. It expects following arguments: mount_rx Regular expression to extract the information from each mount line. pridx Array reference containing the index for primary keys of interest in match in following order: device, mount_point, type. keys Array reference of the columns of the match - in order of paranteses in regular expression. special Array reference containing the names of the special file system types. lines Array containing the lines to parse. readSwap This method is called to parse the information from the swap status. It expects following arguments: swap_rx Regular expression to extract the information from each swap status line. This regular expression should have exact one pair of parantheses to identify the swap device. lines Array containing the lines to parse. VERSION
$Id: Unix.pm 128 2010-05-12 13:16:44Z trevor $ AUTHOR
Nicola Worthington <nicolaw@cpan.org> - <http://perlgirl.org.uk> Jens Rehsack <rehsack@cpan.org> - <http://www.rehsack.de/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2004,2005,2006 Nicola Worthington. Copyright 2008-2010 Jens Rehsack. This software is licensed under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0. <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> perl v5.10.1 2010-05-18 Sys::Filesystem::Unix(3pm)