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diff --git a/scripts/sysinfo.py b/scripts/sysinfo.py
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+import subprocess
+
+def get_distro_name():
+    distro = "unsupported"
+
+    # Fedora
+    try:
+        fedora_release = open("/etc/fedora-release").read().strip()
+        if fedora_release == "Fedora release 17 (Beefy Miracle)":
+            distro = "fedora"
+    except IOError:
+        pass
+
+    # Ubuntu
+    try:
+        distributor = subprocess.check_output(["lsb_release", "-si"]).strip()
+        release = subprocess.check_output(["lsb_release", "-sr"]).strip()
+
+        if distributor == "Ubuntu" and release == "12.04":
+            distro = "ubuntu"
+    except OSError:
+        pass
+
+    arch = subprocess.check_output(["uname", "-i"]).strip()
+    if arch not in ["i386", "i686", "x86_64"]:
+        distro = "unsupported" 
+
+    return distro