Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-09-19 Thread Danie Roux
I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : Pentium III (Coppermine) To a PIII/450? -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Ador

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-27 Thread Colin Watson
"Karsten M. Self" wrote: >on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 06:29:43AM -0600, Jimmy Richards >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) [010726 13:56]: > > Hmmm...I'm not finding it under either testing or unstable. My > sources.list: > > # apt package archives > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstabl

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
tly how to set up a multi > homed system? > > Thanks > > Michael Blood > > -Original Message- > From: Danie Roux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:47 AM > To: Debian user > Subject: Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Jimmy Richards
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:46:57PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > > > ...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 ) > > > ...am I missing somethin

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Leonard Leblanc
Hey, If you have /proc filesystem support a simple % cat /proc/cpuinfo should give you everything you wanna know. -- Leonard Leblanc Vice President - Technology www.emergeknowledge.com

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Jimmy Richards
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:46:57PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:46:32PM -0500, Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > 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 ([EMAIL > >

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 01:46:57PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > [ I wrote ] > > Looks like it's available in unstable. > > Hmmm...I'm not finding it under either testing or unstable. My > sources.list: > > # apt package archives > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main co

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:46:32PM -0500, Nathan E Norman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > 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 ([EMAIL > > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > How about trying the 'x86i

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Nathan E Norman
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 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > How about trying the 'x86info' program. You should be able to get it > > apt-get. Then run the command 'x86info -mhz'. H

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 06:29:43AM -0600, Jimmy Richards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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 g

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread dman
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 04:37:08PM +1000, Ian Perry wrote: | None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips | Next Question What is a bogomip ??? bogus million instructions per second. It is a way of estimating the CPU speed. See the FAQ on kernel.org for a more detailed explanation. BogoMIPS

RE: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Michael Blood
Does anyone know the best way to find out exactly how to set up a multi homed system? Thanks Michael Blood -Original Message- From: Danie Roux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:47 AM To: Debian user Subject: Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting On

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Jimmy Richards
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... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ x86info -mhz x86info v1.3. Dave Jones 2001 Feedback to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Found 1 CPU Intel

RE: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Philipp Lehman
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Ian Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips >Next Question What is a bogomip ??? See the BogoMips mini HOWTO (someone actually wrote a BogoMips HOWTO, isn't that great...) -- Philipp Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Danie Roux
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 08:20:13AM +0200, Danie Roux wrote: > I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. > > /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: > > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 6 > model : 8 > model name

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Phil Brutsche
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. > > /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: > > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family

RE: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Ian Perry wrote: > None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips > Next Question What is a bogomip ??? It used to be the number of millions of time the processor could run: inc jmp -1 Ie how high it can count in a second. The number recently took a major jump so it may

RE: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Ian Perry
None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips Next Question What is a bogomip ??? processor: 0 cpu: 686 model: vendor_id: GenuineIntel stepping: 3 fdiv_bug: no hlt_bug: no f00f_bug: no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid : yes wp : yes flags

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread John Galt
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Danie Roux wrote: >I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. > >/proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: > >vendor_id : GenuineIntel >cpu family : 6 >model : 8 >model name : Pentium III (Coppermine

Re: Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Danie Roux wrote: > I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. > > /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: > > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 6 > model : 8 > model name : Pentium III (Copp

Getting CPU model and speed without rebooting

2001-07-26 Thread Danie Roux
I want to get the CPU's model and speed without rebooting. /proc/cpuinfo (to me anyway) is useless. Unless someone knows how to convert: vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : Pentium III (Coppermine) To a PIII/450? -- Danie Roux *shuffle* Ador