Requirements

Device-Drama requires external applications:

• lolcat
• edid-decode
• smartmontools

They can be installed using any of bellow commands:

sudo apt install lolcat edid-decode smartmontools 

sudo apt-get install lolcat edid-decode smartmontools

sudo aptitude install lolcat edid-decode smartmontools

Additional system applications which are used with Device-Drama and which are required:

• lsblk
• ps
• which
• dpkg (from package dpkg)
• glxinfo (from package mesa-utils)
• gsettings (from package libglib2.0-bin)
• Python (from package python3-minimal)
• snap (from package snapd)
• xprop (from package x11-utils)
• xrandr (from package x11-xserver-utils)

You can install them all using any of bellow command (please check if they require additional packages to be installed):

sudo apt install dpkg mesa-utils libglib2.0-bin python3-minimal snapd x11-utils x11-xserver-utils 

sudo apt-get install dpkg mesa-utils libglib2.0-bin python3-minimal snapd x11-utils x11-xserver-utils

sudo aptitude install dpkg mesa-utils libglib2.0-bin python3-minimal snapd x11-utils x11-xserver-utils

Device-Drama reads information from files and folders located in:

• /etc/os-release
• /sys/block/
• /sys/block/[ disk_name ]/size
• /sys/block/[ disk_name ]/queue/hw_sector_size
• /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_name
• /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/sys_vendor
• /proc/cpuinfo
• /proc/meminfo
• /proc/mounts
• /proc/uptime