--- loncom/build/distprobe	2006/09/28 22:58:03	1.10
+++ loncom/build/distprobe	2007/04/23 20:04:52	1.12
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 #
-# $Id: distprobe,v 1.10 2006/09/28 22:58:03 raeburn Exp $
+# $Id: distprobe,v 1.12 2007/04/23 20:04:52 raeburn Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ if (-e '/etc/redhat-release') {
 	}
     } elsif ($versionstring =~ /Red Hat Enterprise Linux [AE]S release ([\d\.]+) /) {
         $dist = 'rhes'.$1;
+    } elsif ($versionstring =~ /Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release (\d+)/) {
+        $dist = 'rhes'.$1;
     } else {
         warn('Unable to interpret /etc/redhat-release '.
              'to determine system type');
@@ -72,6 +74,8 @@ if (-e '/etc/redhat-release') {
         $dist='sles'.$1;
     } elsif ($versionstring =~ /^SuSE Linux ([\d\.]+) /i) {
         $dist = 'suse'.$1;
+    } elsif ($versionstring =~ /^openSUSE ([\d\.]+) /i) {
+        $dist = 'suse'.$1;
     } else {
         warn('Unable to interpret /etc/SuSE-release '.
              'to determine system type');