I can't tell you how to get it in C but you shouldn't need root.

Querying the CPUid is a class G (General/everybody/anybody) command.

Good Luck!
Dennis




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>> You can write a tiny app to grab the IBM cpu id
>> hack it up a bit and dump it in hostid if you want

how do I grab the IBM cpu id from a C program (which has no root
privilege)?

Reinald

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