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Old 10-24-2008, 08:23 PM   #1
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how to get information of the computer on ubuntu? thanks


i want to know the information of my computer,like what my cpu is and so on~what command could do this? thanks in advance.
 
Old 10-24-2008, 08:44 PM   #2
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uname
dmesg
lspci
lshw (if installed)

The man page for each one will give you all the options.
 
Old 10-24-2008, 08:52 PM   #3
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also, consider taking a look at the /proc directory.. like /proc/cpuinfo, /proc/meminfo, etc.
 
Old 10-24-2008, 08:54 PM   #4
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See also:

Code:
cat /proc/cpuinfo
cat /proc/meminfo
 
Old 10-24-2008, 09:05 PM   #5
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uname
dmesg
lspci
lshw (if installed)

The man page for each one will give you all the options.
thanks!! i get it.
 
Old 10-24-2008, 09:07 PM   #6
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uname
dmesg
lspci
lshw (if installed)

The man page for each one will give you all the options.
and how to see my network information? like my ip? or something else etc~ thanks!!!
 
Old 10-24-2008, 09:19 PM   #7
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network information:

Code:
ifconfig
Need more information? Take a look at this Linux command options chart organized by function:

http://www.pixelbeat.org/cmdline.html
 
Old 10-28-2008, 07:45 AM   #8
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Hi

I know you asked for cli commands, but just thought i'd throw this in here -

http://phpsysinfo.sourceforge.net/

it might be worth a look for you.
 
Old 10-28-2008, 07:51 AM   #9
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Code:
lshw
lsusb
lspci
hwinfo
iwlist
ifconfig
ip route
ip addr show
cat /etc/issue
uname -a
uname -o
 
  


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