From owner-freebsd-current Tue Sep 24 22:56:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA23848 for current-outgoing; Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:56:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx.serv.net (mx.serv.net [199.201.191.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA23769; Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:56:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from MindBender.serv.net by mx.serv.net (8.7.5/SERV Revision: 2.30) id WAA25931; Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:54:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.HeadCandy.com (michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1]) by MindBender.serv.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA25271; Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:53:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199609250553.WAA25271@MindBender.serv.net> X-Authentication-Warning: MindBender.serv.net: Host michaelv@localhost.HeadCandy.com [127.0.0.1] didn't use HELO protocol To: "Julian H. Stacey" cc: current@freebsd.org, Gary Jennejohn Subject: Re: Swapinfo gone ? In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 24 Sep 96 21:42:26 +0200. <199609241942.VAA23185@vector.jhs.no_domain> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 22:53:45 -0700 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- HeadCandy.com" Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >I see swapinfo has gone from src/ >& in the cvs tree I see stuff only in Attic/ >Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de tells me >> ... you get the same functionality > with 'pstat -s'. Or top, of course. >I guess it's been abandoned ? I think a more accurate term would be "obsoleted". [...] >If swapinfo is dead, could we perhaps create a new one line swapinfo.1 >& store it pstat, that refers us to pstat, or have the makefile create >a sym link, or provide some kind of life belt ? FYI, swapinfo has been gone from NetBSD for a long time. Well over a year, if I remember correctly. It wasn't really a big deal when it went, either. Pstat is a standard BSD-ism; swapinfo is not. I'm not sure what all the hoopla is about. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael L. VanLoon michaelv@MindBender.serv.net --< Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x >-- NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, Atari 68k, HP300, Sun3, Sun4/4c/4m, DEC MIPS, DEC Alpha, PC532, VAX, MVME68k, arm32... NetBSD ports in progress: PICA, others... -----------------------------------------------------------------------------