Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 10:56:57 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: Lauri Laupmaa <mauri@inspiral.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sar for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20001223105657.A64696@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20001222111954.B13745@dan.emsphone.com>; from dnelson@emsphone.com on Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:19:54AM -0600 References: <3A4302A7.7A31846C@inspiral.net> <20001222111954.B13745@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Friday, 22 December 2000 at 11:19:54 -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 22), Lauri Laupmaa said: >> Under SCO and Solaris there is a program named sar (system activity >> reporter) Is it (or some such program) ported to freebsd ? > > SCO released the source to their sar program to a company called > Starnix in June '99. Nothing has happened since then, and the source > is apparently still not freely available. I investigated this code last year. There would have been no problem in getting the code. The real issue is that it would have required a large amount of kernel code changes, and we weren't really sure that it would give us so much more than sa as to make it worthwhile. Take a look at sa(8) and see if you disagree. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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