Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-12-06 Thread luis jure
el 2005-12-01 darren kirby escribió: This isn't to say I don't appreciate testers and bug reports... if this is of any use... Filesystems supported: udf | ntfs | iso9660 | vfat | msdos | ext2 | ext3 | Other possible supported filesystems (unloaded modules): Traceback (most

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-12-01 Thread darren kirby
quoth the [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This seems to have tremendous potential. Having all this information in one standard form allows you to take snapshots of your system, and then if things break you can compare snapshots before and after to possibly get a hint of where to focus. Yup. I was

[gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-30 Thread Harry Putnam
darren kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to do this thing right, so if you (anybody!) has ideas, advice, requests etc please try it out and let's talk. Am I missing anything that should be printed? Thanks for the effort. It looks promising. I've downloaded but not tried yet.

[gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry. The last one I worked with was - Thanks... I guess thats probably about par for the course.. hehe -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-30 Thread michael
This seems to have tremendous potential. Having all this information in one standard form allows you to take snapshots of your system, and then if things break you can compare snapshots before and after to possibly get a hint of where to focus. This will be especially true when you add the

[gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-29 Thread Harry Putnam
Bob Sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was never hidden and has always been available. Not sure I understand that comment. Or rather I am sure I do not. The commands, excepting lshw, have been available since the 1970s. And lots of system inventory scripts are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-29 Thread Bob Sanders
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:36:38 -0600 Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You mentioned possibly obscure system inventory scripts in perl. So apparently you already know it can be a time consuming undertaking to dig one up with google, test it, etc etc. Do you know of one off the top of

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-29 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Harry Putnam: I'm sure many such scripts have been written in the past 35yrs. I hoped a few would have become famous and available by name that I could simply edit. Perhaps so, but I decided to write one anyway. Just 'stroking the beard' I guess. It is in python, as I cannot stand

[gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-28 Thread Harry Putnam
Scott Stoddard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Harry Putnam wrote: What is the standard or common way to compile a detailed yet succinct listing of system info. Are there tools that do this? Or maybe one of those 16 inch cmdlines with 2 dozen pipes... :) Well, if you're talking about all

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Succinct compilation of system info...

2005-11-28 Thread Bob Sanders
On Mon, 28 Nov 2005 22:31:28 -0600 Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want straight command line so redirect is possible, but a thorough summary. Not just hdw or pci or usb. I want that but also what filesystems, df -h cat /etc/fstab which users, cat