X-Git-Url: https://git.cweiske.de/enigma2.git/blobdiff_plain/6bf650802dbbe73873f97086249c31814857f635..006e3497641164df7a413c8730d9b8914d67e2d8:/lib/python/Components/About.py

diff --git a/lib/python/Components/About.py b/lib/python/Components/About.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 8e332e33..6b322c9d
--- a/lib/python/Components/About.py
+++ b/lib/python/Components/About.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from Tools.Directories import resolveFilename, SCOPE_SYSETC
 from enigma import getEnigmaVersionString
+from os import popen
 
 class About:
 	def __init__(self):
@@ -43,4 +44,14 @@ class About:
 	def getEnigmaVersionString(self):
 		return getEnigmaVersionString()
 
+	def getKernelVersionString(self):
+		try:
+			result = popen("uname -r","r").read().strip("\n").split('-')
+			kernel_version = result[0]
+			return kernel_version
+		except:
+			pass
+
+		return "unknown"
+
 about = About()