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HWINFO

NAME

hwinfo − probe for hardware

SYNOPSIS

hwinfo [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

hwinfo is used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.

OPTIONS

--debug level

Set debug level. The debug info is shown only in the log file. If you specify a log file, the debug level is implicitly set to a reasonable value.

--dump-db n

Dump hardware data base, n is either 0 for the external data base, or 1 for the internal data base.

--help

Print a usage and exit.

--log logfile

Write info to logfile.

--short

Just a short listing.

--version

Show libhd version.

--<hwitem>

Probe for the particular hardware item. Available hardware items are: all, bios, block, bluetooth, braille, bridge, camera, cdrom, chipcard, cpu, disk, dsl, dvb, fingerprint, floppy, framebuffer, gfxcard, hub, ide, isapnp, isdn, joystick, keyboard, memory, modem, monitor, mouse, netcard, network, partition, pci, pcmcia, pcmcia-ctrl, pppoe, printer, scanner, scsi, smp, sound, storage-ctrl, sys, tape, tv, usb, usb-ctrl, vbe, wlan, and zip.

BUGS

Not all hardware can be detected.

AUTHOR

Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint AT suse DOT de> - hwinfo
Michal Svec <msvec AT suse DOT cz> - manual page

SEE ALSO

discover(8).

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