LinuxQuestions.org
Welcome to the most active Linux Forum on the web.
Home Forums Tutorials Articles Register
Go Back   LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Newbie
User Name
Password
Linux - Newbie This Linux forum is for members that are new to Linux.
Just starting out and have a question? If it is not in the man pages or the how-to's this is the place!

Notices


Reply
  Search this Thread
Old 09-16-2007, 08:10 AM   #1
unkie888
Member
 
Registered: Aug 2007
Posts: 67

Rep: Reputation: 26
Question command to tell which processor I have?


Is there a linux command that will tell me what processor my box has?

(I do not have a graphical distro)
 
Old 09-16-2007, 08:20 AM   #2
MensaWater
LQ Guru
 
Registered: May 2005
Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Distribution: Redhat (RHEL), CentOS, Fedora, CoreOS, Debian, FreeBSD, HP-UX, Solaris, SCO
Posts: 7,831
Blog Entries: 15

Rep: Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669Reputation: 1669
more /proc/cpuinfo

Will show you details of each CPU in your system. Just hit the space bar to page through.

You can get a lot of detail about your system and currently running processes from /proc.

Type "man proc" to read the man(ual) page for this directory's contents.
 
1 members found this post helpful.
Old 09-16-2007, 03:41 PM   #3
unkie888
Member
 
Registered: Aug 2007
Posts: 67

Original Poster
Rep: Reputation: 26
thank you for this cool tip.
 
  


Reply

Tags
processor



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is Off
HTML code is Off



Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
see from the command line How fast is the processor xpucto Linux - Hardware 2 04-14-2006 04:04 AM
How can I find if my processor type (x86) from the command line anuradha06 Linux - Software 3 12-15-2005 03:56 AM
xinetd 100% utilization on one processor on a two processor system red hat 9 garnold Linux - General 0 02-02-2004 01:47 PM
Processor and RAM command line question yxonks Solaris / OpenSolaris 7 11-13-2003 10:22 AM
is there a command that displays processor information? ex: AMD DURON 800mhz kublador Linux - Newbie 3 09-11-2003 03:29 AM

LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux - Newbie

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:27 PM.

Main Menu
Advertisement
My LQ
Write for LQ
LinuxQuestions.org is looking for people interested in writing Editorials, Articles, Reviews, and more. If you'd like to contribute content, let us know.
Main Menu
Syndicate
RSS1  Latest Threads
RSS1  LQ News
Twitter: @linuxquestions
Open Source Consulting | Domain Registration