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Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting



On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:38:46AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 06:29:43AM -0600, Jimmy Richards (linuxrh@home.com) wrote:
> > 	Hi,
> > 
> > 	How about trying the 'x86info' program. You should be able to get it
> > apt-get. Then run the command 'x86info -mhz'. Here's what I get from
> > running the command...
> 
> ...um, what package you got that in?  I can't find a package matching
> 'x86info', and apt-cache search turns up a blank on the term.  Try:
> 
>     $ dpkg -S $( which x86info )

  nnorman@canaris:~ $ apt-cache search x86info
  x86info - Display diagnostic information about i386 CPUs
  nnorman@canaris:~ $ apt-cache show x86info
  Package: x86info
  Priority: extra
  Section: admin
  Installed-Size: 100
  Maintainer: Mark Brown <broonie@debian.org>
  Architecture: i386
  Version: 1.3-1
  Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.3-1)
  Filename: pool/main/x/x86info/x86info_1.3-1_i386.deb
  Size: 15874
  MD5sum: 0b855295aa4d0fc5419f98cea538c69b
  Description: Display diagnostic information about i386 CPUs
   x86info displays diagnostic information about the CPUs fitted to i386
   systems.  This includes information on the CPU cache configuration,
   speed and supported features.
   .
   Some features require the kernel cpuid driver to be available.
  nnorman@canaris:~ $ apt-cache showpkg x86info
  Package: x86info
  Versions: 
  1.3-1(/var/lib/apt/lists/zeus.kernel.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages)
  
  Reverse Depends: 
  Dependencies: 
  1.3-1 - libc6 (2 2.2.3-1) 
  Provides: 
  1.3-1 - 
  Reverse Provides: 

Looks like it's available in unstable.

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