GUI replacement to the missing Hardware Information

Dougie Richardson ddrichardson at btinternet.com
Wed May 14 13:12:43 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 00:57 +0300, Jad madi wrote:
> Hi,
> I noticed that the question of "Where is the system -> preferences ->
> Hardware information" has been circulating around forums and LP
> answers for a while, do we have a GUI alternative to it or shall we
> point people to lshw ?
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
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> 
> 
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> 

Hi,

Point people to lshw. I referenced Harware Information for 7.04/7.10 in
the network troubleshooting sections, although it has been removed in
8.04.

The system help has been updated to reflect this now and the new version
skips straight to using lshw.

Cheers,
-- 
Dougie Richardson (http://lynxworks.eu)

"Well, then, " the Cat went on, "you see a dog growls when it's angry,
and wags its tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and
wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad."





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