[SOLVED] Who the "blip" is thomas?

ButterflyMelissa · 08-11-2011, 01:37 PM

Hi,

Okay, I'm prepping to install something, I need sysinfo, so I enter this in the console:

Quote:

cat /proc/version

... and this came back:

Quote:

Linux version 2.6.39-ARCH (thomas@evey) (gcc version 4.6.1 (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jul 9 15:31:04 CEST 2011

.. so...who is this thomas??

Thor

AlucardZero · 08-11-2011, 01:39 PM

I'm going to guess it's this guy.

That line is just the username@machinename where your kernel was built.

ButterflyMelissa · 08-11-2011, 01:55 PM

Oooooooooooooookaydeeee

Rolling over of laughter here...looks like a "serious fellow"...o, that's the Arch logo...

Thanks! Learning something every day!

so...

Quote:

That line is just the username@machinename where your kernel was built.

...if I recompile mi kernel, that line would show ... me... cool...

Thor