CHAPTER 12

Managing Hardware Under Linux

In this chapter, you will learn about

•   Discovering devices

•   Configuring hardware devices

•   Configuring Bluetooth

•   Configuring Wi-Fi

•   Configuring Storage devices

•   Understanding Printing

•   Using facility priority with dmesg

•   Using the abrt Command

In this chapter we are going to review how system devices are discovered and made available to system applications as well as some of the commands you may use to obtain information concerning system hardware.

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