hwinfo   (8) manpage
hwinfo
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  • NAME
      hwinfo -- probe for hardware
  • SYNOPSIS


      hwinfo [ options ]
  • DESCRIPTION


      hwinfo is used to probe for the hardware present in the system.
  • OPTIONS
      "--debug
      The debug info is shown only in the log file. If you specify a log file, the debug level is implicity set to a reasonable value.
      "--dump-db
      Dump hardware database, n is either 0 for the external database, or 1 for the interlan database.
      "--help
      Print a usage and exit.
      "--log
      Write info to logfile.
      "--short
      Print a short listing.
      "--<hwitem>
      Probe for the particular hardware item. Available hardware items are: cdrom, floppy, disk, network, gfxcard,   framebuffer, monitor, camera, storage-ctrl, netcard,   printer, tv, dvb, scanner, braille, sys, bios, cpu,   partition, usb-ctrl, usb, pci, isapnp, ide, scsi, bridge,   hub, memory, smp, pppoe, all and reallyall.
  • BUGS


      Not all hardware can be detected.
  • AUTHOR
      "
      Steffen Winterfeldt snwint@suse.de - hwinfo
      "
      Michal Svec msvec@suse.cz      - man page
  • SEE ALSO
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