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when DMI info like Serial not in hostnamectl output

Posted on January[²⁰26], Thursday 22.January[²⁰26], Thursday 22. By Shrimple No Comments on when DMI info like Serial not in hostnamectl output

At a workplace, someone may expect that your Linux distribution, presumed to be some outdated Fedora, will have hostnamectl print out the Serial Number and SKU from Desktop Management Interface (DMI). But they might not expect that your version, an old Ubuntu LTS to Microsoft Intune requirements, doesn’t print these out. Someone may even be…

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