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SubjectRe: uname: Linux ... "unknown"
"B. James Phillippe" wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know why uname always returns "unknown" for the (yp)domainname?
> Every Linux system that I have ever built or booted seems to provide all
> the information except the domainname, regardless of whether it is or isn't
> set. For example:
>
> % ypdomainname ;uname -a
> main
> Linux terror 2.0.33 #6 Tue Aug 25 16:55:08 PDT 1998 i586 unknown

Are you sure that is the domainname there?

% uname -p
unknown

The "-p" is the "host processor type".
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