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0001505Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2014-07-07 08:062014-09-26 19:06
ReporterNick_the_Greek Assigned Tomuts  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Platformx86OSKaliOS Version1.0
Product Version1.0.7 
Fixed in Version1.0.8 
Summary0001505: lsb_release - Codename: n/a
Description

In x86 Kali 1.0 the codename is unavailable.
which codename is available (as far as i remember) in x64 Kali 1.0 and it's reported as wheezy

Steps To Reproduce

lsb_release
No LSB modules are available.

apt-get install lsb-core

lsb_release -a

LSB Version: core-2.0-ia32:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-ia32:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-ia32:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-ia32:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch:core-4.1-ia32:core-4.1-noarch:security-4.0-ia32:security-4.0-noarch:security-4.1-ia32:security-4.1-noarch
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux Kali Linux 1.0.7
Release: Kali Linux 1.0.7
Codename: n/a

lsb_release -c
Codename: n/a

cat /etc/os-release

PRETTY_NAME="Kali GNU/Linux 1.0"
NAME="Kali GNU/Linux"
ID=kali
VERSION="1.0"
VERSION_ID="1.0"
ID_LIKE=debian
ANSI_COLOR="1;31"
HOME_URL="http://www.kali.org/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://forums.kali.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.kali.org/"

cat /etc/lsb-release
cat: /etc/lsb-release: No such file or directory

Activities

muts

muts

2014-07-07 11:26

reporter   ~0002198

Why is this a bug ? how does this affect you ?
Nick_the_Greek

Nick_the_Greek

2014-07-08 05:23

reporter   ~0002200

Sometimes it's quite useful to have an output from lsb_release -c command.
For example in a script when it's needed to download something from another repo, except kali's repo, you don't have to hardcode it.

Sorry for my English. I hope you understand what I'm talking about.
muts

muts

2014-09-26 19:06

reporter   ~0002532

Fixed in kali 1.0.8

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2014-07-07 08:06 Nick_the_Greek New Issue
2014-07-07 11:26 muts Note Added: 0002198
2014-07-08 05:23 Nick_the_Greek Note Added: 0002200
2014-07-08 13:52 hilton009 Issue cloned: 0001511
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Note Added: 0002532
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Status new => closed
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Assigned To => muts
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Resolution open => fixed
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Fixed in Version => 1.0.8
2014-09-26 19:06 muts Status closed => resolved
2014-10-14 11:11 jukkapach1 Issue cloned: 0001820