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How to detect the OS type in a bash script.
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if [[ "$OSTYPE" == "linux-gnu" ]]; then | |
# ... | |
elif [[ "$OSTYPE" == "darwin"* ]]; then | |
# Mac OSX | |
elif [[ "$OSTYPE" == "cygwin" ]]; then | |
# POSIX compatibility layer and Linux environment emulation for Windows | |
elif [[ "$OSTYPE" == "msys" ]]; then | |
# Lightweight shell and GNU utilities compiled for Windows (part of MinGW) | |
elif [[ "$OSTYPE" == "win32" ]]; then | |
# I'm not sure this can happen. | |
elif [[ "$OSTYPE" == "freebsd"* ]]; then | |
# ... | |
else | |
# Unknown. | |
fi |
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