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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers newbie question Post 302083467 by Hitori on Sunday 6th of August 2006 02:02:54 PM
Old 08-06-2006
It depends on your needs, as server FreeBSB is prefarable (NOTE: my very subjective opinion), for workstation - Fedora Core/SuSE
 

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SMOLTSENDPROFILE(1)					      General Commands Manual					       SMOLTSENDPROFILE(1)

NAME
smoltSendProfie - Submit Smolt hardware profile to server SYNOPSIS
smoltSendProfile [options] DESCRIPTION
smoltSendProfile program submits the hardware profile of the current machine to the Smoon server. Smolt is a cross-desktop hardware report- ing tool for GNU/Linux based systems. OPTIONS -p, --printOnly Display information only; do not send -a, --autoSend Don't prompt to send; just send -r, --retry Continue to send until success -c, --checkin Automated check-in, suitable for cron-jobs -S, --scanOnly Only scan this machine for known hardware errata; do not send profile --submitOnly Do not scan this machine for known hardware errata; only submit profile -b, --bodhi Submit this profile to Bodhi as well, for Fedora Developmnent -n, --newPublicUUID Request a new public UUID -s SMOON_URL, --server=SMOON_URL Specify the URL of the server -u USERAGENT, --useragent=USERAGENT, --user_agent=USERAGENT Specify HTTP user agent (default "smolt/0.97") -t TIMEOUT, --timeout=TIMEOUT Specify HTTP timeout in seconds (default 60.0 seconds) --uuidFile=UUIDFILE Specify which UUID to use; useful for debugging and testing --username=USERNAME Fedora Account System registration username --password=PASSWORD Fedora Account System registration password (will prompt if not specified) -d, --debug Enable debug information --version Show program's version number and exit -h, --help Show this help message and exit SEE ALSO
smoltDeleteProfile(1), smoltGui(1). AUTHOR
smoltSendProfile was written by Mike McGrath <mmcgrath@redhat.com> and others. This manual page was written by Chris Lamb <chris@chris-lamb.co.uk>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). February 27 2008 SMOLTSENDPROFILE(1)
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