Do you often see people sharing their system info on Facebook, Linux community group or somewhere else in the form of ASCII text art and you wonder how they do it? Because normally the Linux terminal doesn't display ASCII text or any graphic art by default.
So, here are the solutions to do this.
Install Neofetch or Screenfetch
Install Neofetch or Screenfetch
Those tools are displayed following system information with the logo.
- Linux distribution version
- System model
- Linux kernel version
- Uptime
- Packages
- Shell version
- Screen resolution
- Desktop Environment
- Windows Manager
- Theme and icons
- Terminal tool in use
- CPU, GPU and RAM information
1.Neofetch
Neofetch for Debian based distros such as Ubuntu, Linux mint, etc.
Installing Neofetch
1. Type in your terminal sudo su then enters your password.
2. apt install neofetch or apt-get install neofetch
1. Type in your terminal sudo su then enters your password.
Starting Neofetch - Just type neofetch in your terminal.
* If you are using older Ubuntu version, Such as Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04 or somehow the apt-get install neofetch command did not work, you need to add PPA:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dawidd0811/neofetch
apt-get update
apt-get install neofetch
2.Screenfetch
Installing Screenfetch apt-get install screenfetchScreenfetch PPA sudo apt-add-repository ppa:djcj/screenfetch
apt-get update
apt-get install screenfetch
Installing Screenfetch in Fedora-based distros
sudo dnf install screenfetch
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