Re: Knoppix and debian

[Alex Mestiashvili <alexander.mestiashvili@biotec.tu-dresden.de>]

On 05/03/2011 05:04 PM, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Alex Mestiashvili wrote:
> > run from time to time
> > update-pciids
>
> Is that something to do in old stable as well?
>
> I just checked cron jobs and nothing is there to do this.
don't think that it has something to do with cron .

sometimes  lspci doesn't give you correct information about hardware , 
in such case update-pciids can help .
from manual page :
 update-pciids fetches the current version of the pci.ids file from the 
primary distribution site and installs it.

Regards ,
Alex