From: Mike Tierney (miket_at_marketview.co.nz)
Date: Fri Apr 08 2005 - 00:29:18 CEST
Message-Id: <200504072227.j37MRJG0014833@marketview.co.nz> From: "Mike Tierney" <miket@marketview.co.nz> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:29:18 +1200 Subject: RE: [suse-oracle] find out SLES8 service pack level
Hmm actually uname -r will give a much shorter output! :)
i.e. 2.4.21-138-smp
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Tierney [mailto:miket@marketview.co.nz]
> Sent: Friday, 8 April 2005 10:25 a.m.
> To: 'Cristian Veronesi'; 'suse-oracle'
> Subject: RE: [suse-oracle] find out SLES8 service pack level
>
> It's not 100% reliable, but you can always do a
>
> uname -a
>
> And then check the kernel version, i.e. 2.4.21-138 = SP3, 2.4.21-278 = SP4
>
> I don't know the kernel versions pre-SP3 but it shouldn't be hard to find
> it out.
>
> This isn't 100% reliable as people might have *only* patched their kernel
> and NOT the whole of their system.
>
> It's also probably need to be a test with ranges, i.e. kernel_version
> between 2.4.21-138 and 2.4.21-277 = SP3, kernel_version >= 2.4.21-278 =
> SP4, etc.
>
> Or maybe there is a much easier way....
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott Miller [mailto:scottm@quigo.com]
> > Sent: Friday, 8 April 2005 3:30 a.m.
> > To: Magni Fabrizio; Cristian Veronesi; suse-oracle
> > Subject: RE: [suse-oracle] find out SLES8 service pack level
> >
> > I tried that on my SP1 box, and it did not give any indication of the SP
> > level.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Magni Fabrizio [mailto:Fabrizio.Magni@rasnet.it]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 3:57 AM
> > To: Cristian Veronesi; suse-oracle
> > Subject: RE: [suse-oracle] find out SLES8 service pack level
> >
> > Hi Cristian,
> >
> > for SLES8 you have:
> >
> > cat /etc/UnitedLinux-release
> > UnitedLinux 1.0 (i586)
> > VERSION = 1.0
> > PATCHLEVEL = 4
> >
> > for SLES9:
> >
> > cat /etc/SuSE-release
> > SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (i586)
> > VERSION = 9
> >
> > Regards
> > Fabrizio
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Cristian Veronesi [mailto:c.veronesi@crpa.it]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 9:45 AM
> > > To: suse-oracle
> > > Subject: [suse-oracle] find out SLES8 service pack level
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello, is there a way to find out the service pack level of a given
> > > SLES89 box?
> > >
> > > Thank you. Kind regards,
> > >
> > > --
> > > Cristian Veronesi - C.R.P.A. S.p.A. - Reggio Emilia, Italy
> > >
> > > "Murphy was an optimist"
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