How to temporarily set kernel version for software install script?
Mostafa Z. Afgani
mostafa.afgani at world.iu-bremen.de
Sun Mar 19 21:38:12 UTC 2006
sport wrote:
> Can someone tell me how or what command I would use to change the kernel
> system information reported by uname?
There might be a better way of doing this but, here's a quick and dirty
hack:
1. create an executable script /tmp/unamemod:
#!/bin/bash
echo "2.4.20"
2. From your shell
$ alias uname='/tmp/unamemod'
done. Now $(uname -r) from that console will report 2.4.20
>
> Thanks
>
HTH,
-M
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