Also you can try the command "lshw", also there is a tool called scanModem
which gives very detailed chipset information, can be downloaded from
http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/scanModem.gz.

Regards,
Rohan

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 7:10 PM, Niraj khatod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>
> Try running every command u learn using 'strace' eg 'strace ls' - that
> would show you the system calls that a command makes and would give you more
> insights into the working of system/kernel. it would be helpful if you u
> wish to take system programming.similarly 'ltrace <ur command>' would show
> you library calls a program makes,
>
> Regards,
> Niraj
>
> On Sun, 11 May 2008 Mayank Rungta wrote :
> >I can suggest few commands :
> >
> >uname -a gives the kernel details
> >
> >cat /etc/issue details of the but this varies with distros so....
> >
> >cat /proc/cpuinfo cpu details
> >cat /proc/meminfo memory details
> >
> >top also gives details about swap space, ram, and the current
> >utilization per process
> >
> >hope this helps,
> >Mynk
>
> >
> >Kazi wrote:
> > >
> > > hello all,
> > > i am new to Linux (Ubuntu) and would like to explore this operating
> > > system.
> > > i would like to run a shell command or a set of commands to know the
> > > system name, number of CPUs, CPU clock frequency, RAM size, number of
> > > disks.
> > >
> > > Can you tell me the commands.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > >
>  
>

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