Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 14:05:04 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Question about pstat (8) Message-ID: <20060606190504.GC72957@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <4485C5CD.1020202@utdallas.edu> References: <4485C5CD.1020202@utdallas.edu>
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In the last episode (Jun 06), Paul Schmehl said: > The man page for pstat has this: > > pstat [-Tfhknst] [-M core [-N system]] > > What exactly is "system"? What's the argument that pstat is looking > for? I'm trying to see what processes are using swap and how much each > process is using. Is that possible with pstat? If so, what's the magic > formula? pstat -M -N is for a post-mortem analysis of a crashed system. You pass it the kernel and vmcore files with those flags. If you want process stats, use "ps". Try "ps axlw" for starters. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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