On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Derek Smithies <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > it is that time of the year and we all have a round of kind words - Happy > New Year to all . > > > ========================= > But, before the list police strike, I had better get on topic and write > about some linux. > > The wonders of the ls command. > We are all familiar with ls ( list files) and I wont go further on this one. > > But did you know: > lshw (report hardware) > > lspci (report contents of the pci bus) > > lsblk (list all disks on computer, and the mount points of various > partitions - --- learn this one - I was impressed. Very Succinct.) > > lsof (list open files, useful for counting the number of file handles a > process has, which tells about leaks of file handles) > > lsb_release (linux standards base - report the distro on this installation) > > lscpu (list the cpu on the box - a tidier report than cat /proc/cpuinfo) > > lsusb (list the contents of the usb device tree) > > lsmod (list the current modules) > > lsattr (attributes of an ext2 file system) > > lspcmia (who uses this one now?) > > lsdiff - show which files are modified by a patch > > lsinitramfs (contents of an initrd.img file. this is a new one on me - > >lsinitramfs /boot/initrd.img-`uname -r` | wc -l > >946 > > Cheers, > and Happy New Year. > Derek.
Cheers learned a few new ones there. Happy NY. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
