Hi Maximilian,
lsvpd package provides the lscfg command. lsvpd is a tool for the
powerpc platform. They are not
supported on x86 machines. Hence the error: "lscfg is not supported on
the Unknown"
Thanks.
Janani
On 09/25/2014 02:56 PM, Maximilian Brehm wrote:
>
> Hey guys,
>
> I have a problem with running lscfg for Ubuntu Linux 10.4. The
> original question was posted at
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26012112/how-can-i-fix-lscfg-is-not-supported-on-the-unknown-for-ubuntu-linux
> and then
> http://superuser.com/questions/816100/how-can-i-fix-lscfg-is-not-supported-on-the-unknown-for-ubuntu-linux.
> My machine is this one:
>
> uname -a
> Linux <machine name> 3.0.0-22-server #36~lucid1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 13
> 15:59:42 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> Here is the question:
>
> I wanted to get information about the physical location of my PCI
> cards and found that lscfg for AIX looked exactly like what I needed.
> [lsvpd-1.7.4][1] that includes lscfg does exist for Linux. As I am
> developing on Ubuntu 10.4 I had to get these two other libs:
>
> - [libvpd-2.2.1][2] (trial and error for this one really)
> - [librtas-1.3.12][3] (just the most recent version)
>
> After successfully compiling and installing the lsvpd tools I ran
> lscfg and the other tools. Sadly, I get the response "lscfg is not
> supported on the Unknown" for this and a similar one for all the other
> tools. Do the tools not work on Ubuntu Linux or Linux in general? Can
> I fix my problem somehow? The tools seem to be in active development
> for rpm-based systems.
>
> ____
> Note:
> In particular, I need a line like this for my network adapters (and
> possibly other cards):
>
> "eth0 U787A.001.DNZ00Z5-P1-T5" (Source: [zombieprocess][4])
>
> and wouldn't mind any other Ubuntu Linux program that can do that. I
> asked a [question][5] about this on stackoverflow already but didn't
> get the answer that I needed.
>
> [1]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-diag/files/lsvpd-new/
> [2]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-diag/files/libvpd/
> [3]: http://sourceforge.net/projects/librtas/files/
> [4]:
> http://zombieprocess.wordpress.com/2007/11/13/hardware-inventory-with-lsvpd/
> [5]:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25908782/in-linux-is-there-a-way-to-find-out-which-pci-card-is-plugged-into-which-pci-sl
>
> Can you help me?
>
> Regards
>
> Maximilian Brehm
>
>
>
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