Hardware Metrics - standard device specifics inventory? [PREY]

[NoOp]

On 05/20/2011 09:19 AM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 08:31:03AM -0700, NoOp wrote:
>> On 05/20/2011 01:43 AM, ANDY wrote:
>> > DELL LATITUDE D600
>> > UBUNTU 9.10 +proposed
>> > PREY 0.5.3
>> > 
>> > 
>> > I am assuming that Linux has a standard way of inventorying all attached
>> > devices that include (if not their make-model) the geometry (size/features)
>> > along with bios and serial number.  Can anyone tell me what that command is?
>> 
>> $ sudo lshw
>> 
>> Save it to a file that you can store elsewhere:
>> 
>> $ sudo lshw | andyD600.txt
> 
> This should be
> 
>   $ sudo lshw > andyD600.txt
> 
>> to view/add/edit:
>> $ gedit andyD600.txt
> 
> Marius Gedminas

Good catch & thanks!