> I still haven't had time to sit down and learn python, although I do > have a book and could probably hack with it in hand. Given: > > rgb@ganesh|B:1041>cat /etc/issue > Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) > Kernel \r on an \m > > rgb@lucifer|B:1002>cat /etc/issue > Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike) > Kernel \r on an \m Just a heads up - the content of /etc/issue is too variable And relying on screenscraping for finding your repositories is NOT something I'm interested in doing. -sv
