System Information

[Reuben D. Budiardja]

On Thursday 24 June 2004 08:55 am, Gaurav Nigam wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am new to Linux and so can anybody suggest
> how I can extract System Information, 
What kind of system information?

You can try reading the files in /proc

> like CPU Info
try this command 
'cat /proc/cpuinfo'

> Mem info,

try this command
'cat /proc/meminfo'

The files in /proc is the used by the kernel for communication, and is 
constantly updated (for some stuff). 

RDB

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Reuben D. Budiardja
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
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