Bug#779948: hwinfo is in /usr/sbin

2015-03-08 Thread Tomasz Buchert
On 06/03/15 22:28, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Package: hwinfo > Version: 21.12-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > hwinfo needs sudo/superuser/root privileges. Hi Shirish, it does not, it just gives you more information if run with them. > > $ sudo which hwinfo > [sudo] password for shirish

Bug#779948: hwinfo is in /usr/sbin

2015-03-06 Thread shirish शिरीष
Package: hwinfo Version: 21.12-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, hwinfo needs sudo/superuser/root privileges. $ sudo which hwinfo [sudo] password for shirish: /usr/sbin/hwinfo Why does it need sudo or superuser/root privileges. AFAI understand the tool/package does similar work/utility as lspc