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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mp3splt-gtk, hearts and hwinfo fails to emerge
Date: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 09:46:18
Message-Id: 200909061144.45634.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] mp3splt-gtk, hearts and hwinfo fails to emerge by Dale
1 On Sunday 06 September 2009 11:20:04 Dale wrote:
2 > Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
3 > > Am Sonntag, 6. September 2009 schrieb Dale:
4 > >> The next one is hwinfo. I googled for it and it appears to be broke and
5 > >> well known that it is so. Does anyone know if it is going to be fixed
6 > >> and do I just ditch it until another day? I don't use it much anyway.
7 > >>
8 > >> Ideas? Thoughts? Heavy artillery to kill it with? LOL
9 > >
10 > > Does lshw fit your needs instead?
11 >
12 > That's what I was thinking of using. I have only used hwinfo a couple
13 > times but I hate for something to be broke at the same time. Someone
14 > else may need it for some reason. It's been broke a while so I'm afraid
15 > it may be terminal.
16
17 It's a SuSE thing and fits into YaST somehow. For that reason alone it should
18 be considered suitable for SuSE alone and die a swift death everywhere else.
19
20 --
21 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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Re: [gentoo-user] mp3splt-gtk, hearts and hwinfo fails to emerge Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>