inventory_firmware(8)

NAME
inventory_firmware - detect versions of firmware installed in hardware

SYNOPSIS
inventory_firmware [-h | --help] [-c config-file ] [-o | --over section,key,value ] [ -u | --up2date_mode ] [ -a | --apt_mode ] [ -v | --verbose ]

DESCRIPTION
inventory_firmware scans hardware, and emits human-readable names for firmwares installed in that hardware.

OPTIONS

-h  Print help text

-c config-file
    Use the alternate system wide config-file instead of /etc/firmware/firmware.conf

-o | --over section,key,value
    Override values in firmware.conf with new values as section, key, and value.

-b | --bootstrap
    Output results same as bootstrap_firmware. All command line options are passed to bootstrap_firmware. You should use bootstrap_firmware directly instead. This option is provided for historical backwards compatibility only.

-u | --up2date_mode
    Generate tags suitable for consumption by Red Hat Network's up2date program.

-a | --apt_mode
    Generate tags suitable for consumption by Debian's aptitude program.

-v | --verbose
    Print additional information.

FILES
/etc/firmware/firmware.conf
    The system wide configuration file.

AUTHOR
firmware-tools team <firmware-tools-devel at lists.us.dell.com>

SEE ALSO
update_firmware(8) bootstrap_firmware(8)