Redhat Linux - Hardware and Software Information.

[Ed Wilts]

On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:11:01AM -0500, MKlinke wrote:
> On Friday 09 July 2004 04:10, Gaurav Nigam wrote:
> > Can anbody please suggest/tell me the System Functions related to
> > retrieving infomation rgdg hardware (all the information like
> > Monitor details, CPU speed, which cards) and software information
> > (which softwares are installed). Shall be thankful if sample code
> > is available or any sites available from where I get the code.
> >
> I don't know of any "all inclusive" routines so you may have to roll 
> your own from the many routines available and tune for your specific 
> needs.

You may want to look at the sysreport rpm that Red Hat provides.  It
gathers a lot of info that their support people like to see from your
system.  It's open source so you can see what it does and how it does
it.

        .../Ed

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Ed Wilts, RHCE
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