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Fix printf escape sequence interpretation in showhardware.sh #10

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14 changes: 7 additions & 7 deletions showhardware.sh
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Expand Up @@ -11,23 +11,23 @@ fi
HEADER="\n===================="
FOOTER="====================\n"

printf "$HEADER System Information $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER System Information $FOOTER"
uname -a

printf "$HEADER Hardware Details $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER Hardware Details $FOOTER"
lshw -businfo

printf "$HEADER BIOS and System Enclosure Information $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER BIOS and System Enclosure Information $FOOTER"
dmidecode --type 0,1,3

printf "$HEADER CPU Information $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER CPU Information $FOOTER"
lscpu

printf "$HEADER Memory Information $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER Memory Information $FOOTER"
free -h

printf "$HEADER Disk Usage $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER Disk Usage $FOOTER"
df -h /

printf "$HEADER Network Interfaces $FOOTER"
printf "%b" "$HEADER Network Interfaces $FOOTER"
ip -br addr