{"id":8511,"date":"2019-01-09T17:09:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T17:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8511"},"modified":"2019-01-09T17:09:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-09T17:09:56","slug":"system-info-hardware-details-command-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/01\/system-info-hardware-details-command-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Show System Info \/ Hardware Details in Ubuntu Command Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ubuntu-logo245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7151\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To check system information and hardware details in Ubuntu command console, without confused with various Linux commands, there&#8217;s a full featured CLI system information available.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s already a great graphical tool <b>Hardinfo<\/b> available in Ubuntu Software. For the command line tool, <b>inxi<\/b> is available to check:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audio\/sound card(s), driver, sound server. <\/li>\n<li>System battery info<\/li>\n<li>CPU output<\/li>\n<li>Hard Disk info<\/li>\n<li>Graphics card, driver, display server, resolution, renderer, OpenGL version.<\/li>\n<li>General info, including processes, uptime, memory, IRC client or shell type, inxi version. <\/li>\n<li>Memory (RAM) data (Require root)<\/li>\n<li>Network card, driver.<\/li>\n<li>system info, partition info, sensors output, USB data, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To install <b>inxi<\/b> in Ubuntu, simply run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install inxi<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/install-inxi-600x92.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"92\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/install-inxi-600x92.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/install-inxi-450x69.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/install-inxi.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then run <code>man inxi<\/code> to get a list of command options, or run <code>inxi -F<\/code> to get a brief output:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief-600x436.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"436\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief-600x436.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief-450x327.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/inxi-brief.jpg 887w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more about the tool, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/smxi.org\/docs\/inxi.htm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">inxi web page<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To check system information and hardware details in Ubuntu command console, without confused with various Linux commands, there&#8217;s a full featured CLI system information available. There&#8217;s already a great graphical tool Hardinfo available in Ubuntu Software. For the command line tool, inxi is available to check: Audio\/sound card(s), driver, sound server. System battery info CPU [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[1626,1625],"class_list":["post-8511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-app-review","tag-hardware-info-cli","tag-system-info-cli"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}