Bugzilla – Bug 1031378
python does not show correct linux distro with platform module
Last modified: 2017-03-29 11:56:18 UTC
$ python Python 2.7.13 (default, Jan 03 2017, 17:41:54) [GCC] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import platform >>> print platform.linux_distribution() ('', '', '') $ python3 Python 3.6.0 (default, Jan 16 2017, 13:50:53) [GCC] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import platform >>> print(platform.linux_distribution()) ('', '', '')
known problem *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 997614 ***