[plug] hardware info

[Buddrige, David]

thanks heaps to everyone who replied.  /proc provides what I'm looking for.
8-)

cheers

David.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Grasso [mailto:steveg at calm.wa.gov.au]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:51 AM
> To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] hardware info
> 
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> Browsing the /proc file system from a web browser on the 
> local machine will 
> yield more than you want to know :)
> 
> dmesg run after bootup will tell you a heap eg. from a Linux 
> boot disk (eg.  
> 
> For an example of what you can see from /proc, browse the 
> following from a 
> Linux machine: http://plug.linux.org.au/~steve/proc.html
> 
> and what you can see using dmesg, the MBR rescue disk at 
> http://plug.linux.org.au/~steve/mbr.html
> 
> HTH,
> Steve
> 
> On Wednesday 30 January 2002 11:38, Buddrige, David wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Does anyone know of a program for Linux that will tell you 
> all about the
> > system e.g. what cpu, amount of ram, etc? Something like 
> what MSinfo does?
> >
> > thanks heaps
> >
> > David.
> >
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