How to view what hardware has been detected in FC6
Anne Wilson
cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Thu Dec 14 10:19:34 UTC 2006
On Thursday 14 December 2006 03:18, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 20:12 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 December 2006 20:07, John Bowden wrote:
> > > Hi Folks
> > > Finally got FC6 installed and updated on primary drive, after some fun
> > > and games tying to install it on second drive. I'm using the KDE window
> > > manager and would like to know how to see what hardware FC6 has found
> > > and configured. I'm not quite a Linux newbie as I have been useing
> > > Mandrake / Mandriva, (No flaming please ;-)) for a while now, though
> > > this is my first time using Fedora.
> >
> > Hi, John. Flame? <grin> There are a lot of us ex-MDVers here. You'll
> > soon find your feet. The differences are off-putting at first, but
> > superficial.
> >
> > > I am a bit of a command line newbie in Linux, Mandriva has some very
> > > good GUI configuration tools which tends to make one very lazy but I
> > > don't mind using the command line (I have just downloaded a book on how
> > > to use the command line and will start perusing it as soon as possible)
> >
> > You may need to install a couple of extra packages. lshw and dmidecode
> > will give you huge amounts of info about your system. HTH
>
> Which package gives lshw?? Thanks! Ric
Fedora 6
dries.studentenweb.org/apt/fedora/fc6/x86_64/RPMS.dries/lshw-2.09-1.fc6.rf.x86_64.rpm
Fedora 6
dries.studentenweb.org/apt/fedora/fc6/i386/RPMS.dries/lshw-2.09-1.fc6.rf.i386.rpm
Anne
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