Standard methods of determining the OS does not distinguish between regular Ubuntu and Snappy.
(amd64)ubuntu@ip-10-0-129-208:~$ snappy list
Name Date Version Developer
ubuntu-core 2015-07-29 4 ubuntu
docker 2015-08-03 1.6.1.002 canonical
generic-amd64 2015-07-29 1.4 canonical
Standard methods of determining the OS does not distinguish between regular Ubuntu and Snappy.
(amd64) ubuntu@ ip-10-0- 129-208: ~$ snappy list
Name Date Version Developer
ubuntu-core 2015-07-29 4 ubuntu
docker 2015-08-03 1.6.1.002 canonical
generic-amd64 2015-07-29 1.4 canonical
(amd64) ubuntu@ ip-10-0- 129-208: ~$ lsb_release -c
Codename: vivid
(amd64) ubuntu@ ip-10-0- 129-208: ~$ python -c 'import platform; print(platform. dist()) '
('Ubuntu', '15.04', 'vivid')