How to view what hardware has been detected in FC6

[Ric Moore]

On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 11:18 +0100, Manuel Arostegui wrote:
> On Thu, December 14, 2006 04:18, 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
> 
> Ric, lshw is also the package name :-)
> All the best.

Thanks! I finally found it on rpmforge repo. Ric