1 .\" Michal Svec <msvec@suse.cz>
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4 .\" groff -man -Tascii foo.1
7 .TH HWINFO 8 "January 2003" "hwinfo" "System configuration"
11 hwinfo \- probe for hardware
22 is used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used
23 to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.
32 The debug info is shown only in the log file. If you specify a log file,
33 the debug level is implicitly set to a reasonable value.
37 Dump hardware data base,
41 for the external data base, or
43 for the internal data base.
47 Print a usage and exit.
64 Probe for the particular hardware item. Available hardware items are:
65 .B all, bios, block, bluetooth, braille, bridge, camera, cdrom, chipcard, cpu,
66 .B disk, dsl, dvb, floppy, framebuffer, gfxcard, hub, ide, isapnp, isdn,
67 .B joystick, keyboard, memory, modem, monitor, mouse, netcard, network,
68 .B partition, pci, pcmcia, pcmcia-ctrl, pppoe, printer, scanner, scsi, smp,
69 .B sound, storage-ctrl, sys, tape, tv, usb, usb-ctrl, vbe, wlan,
75 .B /var/lib/hardware/*
79 Not all hardware can be detected.
84 Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint@suse.de> - hwinfo
85 Michal Svec <msvec@suse.cz> - manual page
90 Documentation in /usr/share/doc/packages/hwinfo.