[OpenIndiana-discuss] Hardware Identification Application?

[Stephan Althaus]

On 7/19/24 18:43, Lonnie Cumberland via openindiana-discuss wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> After being in the Windows, Linux, and BSD world for many years, I 
> have recently started exploring illumos-based distros like 
> OpenIndiana, SmartOS, OmniOS, and Tribblix as well as testing them out 
> since I am switching over now due to the many features and stability 
> that I have noticed in illumos.  Of course, it can always use more 
> hardware development but I think that will come in time as well.
>
> With that in mind, I am seeking some type of text based application, 
> or library (C/C++) that will identify bare-metal hardware on a 
> computer system (i.e. CPU, GPU, Monitors, HDD, USB devices, etc.) such 
> that it might be used to determine the needed drivers that should be 
> installed like Nvidia, etc.
>
> Probably, OpenIndiana-Hipster may already have something like this, 
> and I would like to try and locate the source code and application if 
> possible, but if not, then maybe someone knows of a good library that 
> might be used as a starting point for this type of Hardware 
> Identification Program (HIP).
>
> Any thoughts or suggestions would be greatly appreciated and have a 
> great day,
> Lonnie
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Hi!

On Openinidiana there are the command line tool prtconf and the GUI 
application ddu.

Are you looking for these ?


Regards,

Stephan