Linux Command to find the system configuration and hardware information
Posted by Vivek Gite
[Last updated: August 2, 2007]
Q. What is the command to find the system configuration on Linux operating system using command line (text) mode?
A. Most of the hardware information can be extracted from /proc file system, for example display CPU and Memory information, enter:
cat /proc/meminfo
cat /proc/cpuinfo
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Tags: cpuinfo, hardware_information, linux_command, linux_system_information, memory_information, system_configuration
February 15th, 2008 at 6:37 am
Very useful commands. Thank you…