Comments on: Get System Information from the command line http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:52:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Boyd Waters http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-434812 Boyd Waters Sat, 06 Oct 2012 20:57:51 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-434812 Take a look at the XML file at /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist See also the bless(8) command; "man bless" for more info. Take a look at the XML file at /System/Library/CoreServices/SystemVersion.plist

See also the bless(8) command; “man bless” for more info.

]]> By: Rahav http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-415312 Rahav Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:13:42 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-415312 I am converting a Python program from Linux to OSX. The current program iterates through all of the attached devices with the following for f in glob.iglob(‘/sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/*/product’): Is there an equivalent directory to the /sys on OSX? Thanks, Rahav I am converting a Python program from Linux to OSX. The current program iterates through all of the attached devices with the following

for f in glob.iglob(‘/sys/bus/usb/drivers/usb/*/product’):

Is there an equivalent directory to the /sys on OSX?

Thanks,
Rahav

]]> By: nicentral http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-383254 nicentral Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:19:38 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-383254 A little late of a response, but run this from the command line: sysctl -a | grep machdep.cpu A little late of a response, but run this from the command line: sysctl -a | grep machdep.cpu

]]> By: danik http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-146580 danik Tue, 14 Dec 2010 11:37:18 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-146580 i used this command hostinfo i used this command
hostinfo

]]> By: Javier http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-102590 Javier Fri, 04 Jun 2010 23:51:08 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-102590 Excuse me...: Good afternoon ... I want to know how to extract the same information but in a copy that is Time Machine. I have a backup in Time Machine and would like to know that hard drive was at that moment and what was its serial number. Thank you very much! Excuse me…:

Good afternoon … I want to know how to extract the same information but in a copy that is Time Machine. I have a backup in Time Machine and would like to know that hard drive was at that moment and what was its serial number. Thank you very much!

]]> By: Javier http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-102589 Javier Fri, 04 Jun 2010 23:45:55 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-102589 Buenas tardes... me gustaría saber como extraer la información de lo mismo pero de una copia que está en Time Machine. Tengo una copia de seguridad en Time Machine y me gustaría saber que disco duro tenía en ese momento y cual era su numero de serie. Muchas gracias! Buenas tardes… me gustaría saber como extraer la información de lo mismo pero de una copia que está en Time Machine. Tengo una copia de seguridad en Time Machine y me gustaría saber que disco duro tenía en ese momento y cual era su numero de serie. Muchas gracias!

]]> By: Blu3fish http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-93553 Blu3fish Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:51:01 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-93553 Thank you much, worked like a charm. @srinivas Might want to spin up another discussion for that - or see if there is an existing one already spun. Cheers, Brennan Thank you much, worked like a charm.

@srinivas Might want to spin up another discussion for that – or see if there is an existing one already spun.

Cheers,
Brennan

]]> By: srinivas http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-85430 srinivas Sun, 21 Dec 2008 17:40:44 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-85430 Anyone know, how to create a group in mac os x leopad, i wanted to install oracle. And any info how to install oracle on iMac? Anyone know, how to create a group in mac os x leopad, i wanted to install oracle. And any info how to install oracle on iMac?

]]> By: Mac Info » Blog Archive » Drobky http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-9947 Mac Info » Blog Archive » Drobky Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:18:07 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-9947 [...] Zdroj: OSXDaily [...] [...] Zdroj: OSXDaily [...]

]]> By: mugab http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5575 mugab Sat, 28 Apr 2007 03:34:09 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5575 Jay's tip is right but it doesn't work on the Mac, is there a Mac OS X equivalent to the information in /proc ? Jay’s tip is right but it doesn’t work on the Mac, is there a Mac OS X equivalent to the information in /proc ?

]]> By: Jay http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5363 Jay Tue, 24 Apr 2007 02:44:21 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5363 /proc is a wondrous thing on ubuntu/debian (and more I'm sure) distros cat /proc/cpuinfo for processor info cat /proc/meminfo for RAM status /proc is a wondrous thing on ubuntu/debian (and more I’m sure) distros

cat /proc/cpuinfo for processor info

cat /proc/meminfo for RAM status

]]> By: orville http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5359 orville Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:40:52 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/2007/04/23/get-system-information-from-the-command-line/#comment-5359 also you can use uname for unix related stats and information about your system uname -a it will spit back kernel info also you can use uname for unix related stats and information about your system

uname -a

it will spit back kernel info

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