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Package: hwinfo (21.72-1)

Hardware identification system

hwinfo is the hardware detection tool used in SuSE Linux.

In Debian Edu (Skolelinux) hwinfo has shown better results than discover when detecting mouse, keyboard and monitor.

hwinfo collects information about the hardware installed on a system. Among others, libhd contains information about cdrom, zip, floppy, disks and partitions, network card, graphics card, monitor, camera, mouse, sound, pppoe, isdn, modem, printer, scanner, bios, cpu, usb, memory and smp.

This package does not include the binaries hwscan, hwscand and hwscanqueue. If you think one or more of these should be included in the package, please contact the maintainer at hwinfo@packages.debian.org.

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.17) [arm64, ppc64el]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.7) [amd64, armhf]
  • dep: libhd21 (>= 21.0)
    Hardware identification system library

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 17.6 kB90 kB [list of files]
arm64 17.0 kB82 kB [list of files]
armhf 15.9 kB67 kB [list of files]
ppc64el 20.0 kB110 kB [list of files]