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Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:07:52 -0600
From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Quick and Simple question
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On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 12:30:18 -0600, Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote:
> In the last episode (Dec 02), Alvaro Rosales said:
> > Hello Guys a quick and simple question. Which command line should I
> > use to see the type of processor I am using?
> 
> The file /var/run/dmesg.boot will give you a lot of detail, some of
> which is stored in the "hw" sysctl tree for easy retrieval by scripts
> or programs.  hw.machine, hw.model, and hw.clockrate for example.


There should be some good output from:

# dmesg | grep CPU

too.

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Joshua Lokken
Open Source Advocate