Public bug reported:
Systems: multiple, example below is on Ubuntu Wily. This also happens on
Xenial.
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 15.10
Release: 15.10
$
Trusty uses lshw B.02.16 and does not see this bug.
lshw facility does not report all the system information in the current version
(B.02.17) :
$ sudo lshw -version
B.02.17
$ sudo lshw -class system
virgil
description: Computer
width: 64 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.7 vsyscall32
$
Version B.02.16 displays product, vendor, version, etc.
Compiling and running the new version (B.02.18) also displays all the
information :
$ sudo ./lshw-static -class system
virgil
description: Laptop
product: Latitude E7440 (Latitude E7440)
vendor: Dell Inc.
version: 01
serial: *******
width: 4294967295 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.7 dmi-2.7 smp vsyscall32
configuration: administrator_password=disabled boot=normal chassis=laptop
frontpanel_password=disabled keyboard_password=disabled
power-on_password=disabled sku=Latitude E7440 uuid=**************************
$
** Affects: lshw (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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lshw B.02.17 is missing system information
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