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Re: Debian derivatives census: Inquisitor: status?



On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Blibbet wrote:

> It looks like they've moved on to another project, Einarc:
> http://www.inquisitor.ru/news.html

More info on that is here, seems like it is part of the Inquisitor distro:

http://www.inquisitor.ru/doc/einarc/

Last year Sergey mentioned the project was still used and worked on:

https://lists.debian.org/20140929183547.GB4573@stargrave.org

> BTW, Yocto-based LUVos (Linux UEFI Validation) distro, especially it's
> LUV-live release is probably the best hardware diagnostic distro these
> days. It bundles BIOS BITS, FTWS, CHIPSEC, and has additional tests.
> Created -- and actively maintained -- by Intel, targets BIOS/UEFI
> systems. Linaro is in the middle of porting it -- and its bundled tools
> -- to AArch64. Debian needs CHIPSEC package at least.
> https://01.org/linux-uefi-validation

Thanks for the info.

Links to the software you mention:

http://biosbits.org/
https://launchpad.net/fwts
https://github.com/chipsec/chipsec
https://github.com/01org/luv-yocto

FWTS is planned to be packaged:

https://bugs.debian.org/748783

Would be great to see more hardware diagnostics tools in Debian.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise


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