JM>On 05/25/2003 08:05 PM, Constant Brouerius van Nidek JM>wrote: JM>>Working (still) with SuSe 8.1 I am using the KDE JM>control center JM>>regularly for information. I found it a place with a JM>complete info on JM>>e.g. my hardware. JM>><snip> JM>>Is there some way to get this list up to date? JM>>I like the overview but in this state I do not trust JM>it any more. JM>> JM>Have you tried hwscan? man hwscan for info on the JM>switches. Hwscan --list gives me basicaly the same obsolete list that KDE control center gave me. The same items that are not there any more. Did not find the man hwscan pages so when I have time I will have to find out if there is a possibility to update everything and not item by item. But first my UPS ;-) -- "A MILLION HERE, A MILLION THERE-SOONER OR LATER IT ADDS UP TO REAL MONEY." Everett Dirksen . NTReader v0.36w(P)/Beta (Registered) in conjunction with Net-Tamer.
* Constant Brouerius van Nidek
JM>On 05/25/2003 08:05 PM, Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote: JM>>Working (still) with SuSe 8.1 I am using the KDE JM>control center JM>>regularly for information. I found it a place with a JM>complete info on JM>>e.g. my hardware. JM>><snip> JM>>Is there some way to get this list up to date? JM>>I like the overview but in this state I do not trust JM>it any more. JM>> JM>Have you tried hwscan? man hwscan for info on the JM>switches.
Hwscan --list gives me basicaly the same obsolete list that KDE control center gave me. The same items that are not there any more. Did not find the man hwscan pages so when I have time I will have to find out if there is a possibility to update everything and not item by item. But first my UPS ;-)
pat@wahoo:~> /usr/sbin/hwscan --help Usage: hwscan [options] Show information about currently known hardware. --list show list of known hardware --cfg=state id change 'configured' status; id is one of the ids from 'hwscan --list' state is one of new, no, yes --avail=state id change 'available' status --need=state id change 'needed' status --hw_item probe for hw_item and update status info hw_item is one of: cdrom, floppy, disk, mouse, gfxcard, monitor, network, sound, modem, printer, storage-ctrl, netcard, camera, isdn, tv, dvb, scanner, joystick, usb, pci, isapnp, framebuffer, keyboard, chipcard, braille, partition, usb-ctrl, sys, cpu, bios, bridge, hub, memory -- Patrick Shanahan Please avoid TOFU and trim >quotes< http://wahoo.no-ip.org Registered Linux User #207535 icq#173753138 @ http://counter.li.org Linux, a continuous *learning* experience
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Constant Brouerius van Nidek
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