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On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 1:36 AM, Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> wrote:

> Or in Gnome put the system monitor thing on a panel
> I used to use vnstat for this on servers
> Path:    /usr/ports/net/vnstat
> Info:    A console-based network traffic monitor
>

If you want to avoid proc, try

net-mgmt/iftop
or
net/trafshow

I prefer trafshow, but haven't tried vnstat.

-- 
Adam Vande More