Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Sep 2005 17:51:06 +0200 | From | Emmanuel Fleury <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] Framework for automatic Configuration of a Kernel |
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Ahmad Reza Cheraghi wrote: > > Again another good Idea. Your right;-) Its better. > But it better getting another way of detecting the > Hardware/Software etc. from the System without using > lspci or the proc-files...? Something that gets all > the Hardware Information directly from the I/O and not > from the Kernel. The good thing about lspci is that it > does both . But it doesnt say if there is a CDROM or > floppy-disc... I tryed alot to search for something > like that but without any success. I heard about this > Otopia Project. I google after it but I didnt find > anything usefule. I think its dead.
I might be wrong, but I don't think that there is any other way to get hardware information but through the /proc or /sys interface.
Can somebody comment on this ?
Regards -- Emmanuel Fleury
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