Ed Greshko wrote: >> Other ways to get the archetecture are 'arch' or 'uname -m'. I'm >> sure there are plenty of others. > > But, do those really tell you the truth about the HW....or just what > version/type of OS you have loaded? Good point Ed. You got me. I don't really know. A really quick look at the source for uname looks like it gets the info via sysctl, which I would think would match what the kernel would store in /proc/cpuinfo. But I could easily be wrong in a multitude of ways. > I prefer cat'ing cpuinfo since it tells me "Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU > 2.80GHz" and I really know what processor is installed. Oh you and your simple unix cat style... :-) -- Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xBEAF0CE3 | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp ====================================================================== Process and Procedure are the last hiding place of people without the wit and wisdom to do their job properly.
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