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Another distro compatibility #64

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Expand Up @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ set -E
version="4.2.0"
scriptName=$(basename "$0")
bashVersion=$(echo "$BASH_VERSION" | cut -d. -f1)
# Requres for any other distribution, like blackPanther OS
DISTRO=$(lsb_release -si | awk '{print $1}'| tr [:upper:] [:lower:])
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@jsamr jsamr Feb 13, 2021 •
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Woud rather have a name in camelCase, such as systemDistro

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Is there a guarantee lsb_release would be available in any Linux system? I would rather have a graceful handling for when this command is missing, otherwise the console would be polluted.

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Lots of applications and scripts depends on lsb_release command for compatibility issues. So that shouldn't be a problem.

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I bet you're right. However, since one day this tool might be used on MacOS, I'd rather you replace this shell command with

lsb_release -si 2> /dev/null | awk '{print $1}'| tr [:upper:] [:lower:]


if [ -z "$BASH_VERSION" ] || [ "$bashVersion" -lt 4 ]; then
echo >&2 "You need bash v4+ to run this script. Aborting..."
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1323,7 +1325,11 @@ function asrt_checkSyslinuxInstall() {
"Your distribution doesn't ship 'extlinux' with the 'syslinux' package." \
"Please install 'extlinux' and try again."
fi
st_foundSyslinuxBiosFolder=$(find "$ct_syslinuxLibRoot" -type d -path '*/bios' -print -quit)
if [ "$DISTRO" = "blackpanther" ];then
st_foundSyslinuxBiosFolder=$(find "$ct_syslinuxLibRoot" -print -quit)
else
st_foundSyslinuxBiosFolder=$(find "$ct_syslinuxLibRoot" -type d -path '*/bios' -print -quit)
fi
st_foundSyslinuxMbrBinary=$(fs_findFileFromPatterns "$ct_syslinuxLibRoot" 'bios/mbr.bin' 'mbr.bin')
if [ -z "$st_foundSyslinuxBiosFolder" ]; then
ps_failAndExit MISSING_DEPENDENCY \
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