Reliable way to determine native packaging system

[Reindl Harald]

Am 14.03.2013 16:07, schrieb Theodore Papadopoulo:
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> I'm trying to find a standard way of finding the native packaging
> system of a linux distribution. I'm not sure at all that testing the
> presence of {rpm/yum}|{apt-get} is reliable as for example I can
> install apt-get of my fedora computer.
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> So the question is, is there a simple test that can reliably determine
> whether a linux machine is rpm or debian based for its native package
> scheme?

presence of /var/lib/rpm
/etc/os-release
/etc/redhat-release


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