How to install CPU-G on Ubuntu , so i can use it to view information about my desktop hardware .
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In newest versions of Ubuntu (mine Linux Mint 18), try this:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:atareao/atareao
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cpu-g
To install Cpu-G , useful utility to show hardware information. It detects hardware and display details about everything, it shows information about CPU(Processor), RAM(Active/Inactive, Free, Used and cached), Motherboard and Chipset, Bios Details, Graphic card details .
In Terminal :
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cpug-devs/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install cpu-gOpen it :
You can view information about :
Although i find that @nux gave the good answer, i have to indicate a simple way to install CPU-G for people without use of add-apt-repository utility. In that case the CPU-G sourceforge tarball or CPU-G deb download is a convenient way
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