I like Linux, but I know Red Hat, Fedora and Ubuntu a little better than Debian – bit I am keen to get myself an eee. I have been thinking about a 901 or perhaps a 1000H and wiping XP off it.
Anyway a mate has a 701 up for sale as he just got himself [...]
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Yes, I am still working through that Linux server I inherited without adequate documentation. So my next step is to find out the hardware specification of the server.
CPU info:
cat /proc/cpuinfo
cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep ‘model name’
Memory info:
cat /proc/meminfo
cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal
cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemFree
Storage info:
cat /proc/partitions
hdparm -I /dev/sda
“How do I tell what version of Linux is running?”
Ok, it does seem a strange question to be asked, but this seriously has happened to me too.
I have just been handed a system without anything – no documentation, no history, no specifications, and no technical information or staff at all.
So what is the command to find out? Just type this below:
uname -a && cat [...]