On 06/17/18 17:45, Ed Greshko wrote:
All of this is moot anyway since what I really wanted was physical serial numbers
so I could identify the drives, both the same model ... smartctl was the command I
needed.

Well, just hope that whatever is causing lshw to segfault isn't causing problems
elsewhere.


I don't have much hope there, the problem needs to be fixed before I upgrade to F28 but I need to establish priorities at times.

The last screen-full displayed on my monitor for [root@Box10 bobg]# strace lshw -

Dalhart EZX\n\t6003  Dal"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "undtek SkyTV Ultimate III\n\t1209 "..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "P2H\n3333  InLine\n\t3333  2 port K"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "116  Wireless 5505 Mobile Broadb"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "ash Card Reader\n\tb004  OnSpec MM"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "1n Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT30"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "pert Co., LTD\n\t0180  MSR90 MagSt"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "\n\t02  Wireless USB Wire Adapter\n"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "ection-X\n\t031  Direction-Y\n\t032 "..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "cape\n\t02a  Delete (Backspace)\n\t0"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "49  Indicator Green\n\t04a  Indica"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, " Channel Low Frequency Enhanceme"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "t\n\t070  Magnitude\n\t071  Phase\n\t0"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "ower\n\t034  Active Power\n\t035  Pe"..., 4096) = 4096
read(3, "h\n\t01  US\n\t02  UK\n\t03  Australia"..., 4096) = 3086
read(3, "", 4096)                       = 0
close(3)                                = 0
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/etc/usb.ids", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/usb.ids", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/local/share/usb.ids", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/lshw/usb.ids", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/usr/share/usb.ids", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices", O_RDONLY) = -1 EPERM (Operation not permitted)
openat(AT_FDCWD, "/proc/bus/usb/devices", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
--- SIGSEGV {si_signo=SIGSEGV, si_code=SEGV_MAPERR, si_addr=0x74} ---
+++ killed by SIGSEGV (core dumped) +++
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Thank you,

Bob

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