From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 18 21:47:28 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3EB9106567A for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:47:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhelfman@e-e.com) Received: from mail.experts-exchange.com (mail.experts-exchange.com [72.29.183.251]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA9D88FC19 for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:47:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from eggman.experts-exchange.com (unknown [192.168.103.122]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jhelfman) by mail.experts-exchange.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 879FAF2F470; Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:47:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by eggman.experts-exchange.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:45:03 -0700 Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:45:03 -0700 From: Jason To: Mike Jeays Message-ID: <20100818214503.GA96802@eggman.experts-exchange.com> References: <201008181708.35551.mike.jeays@rogers.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201008181708.35551.mike.jeays@rogers.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE-p1 X-Living-The-Dream: I love the SLO Life! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD equivalent of Linux's free(1)? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 21:47:28 -0000 On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 05:08:35PM -0400, Mike Jeays thus spake: >On August 18, 2010 02:06:08 pm Aleksandr Miroslav wrote: >> on wed, aug 18, 2010 at 1:04 pm, chris maness wrote: >> > Would not the info displayed in the command "top" suffice? >> >> Yes, "top -n 1" does (sort of) display the info I need. >> >> The swap portion gives me the same info as Linux free, the memory >> portion is more cryptic, I guess due to differences in how FreeBSD >> allocates memory. >> >> Although a BSD free would probably be easier to remember, top -n 1 does the >> job. _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >alias free='top -n 1 ' ?! Even better :) ??? top -n 0|egrep '(Mem|Swap)'|xargs >-- >http://www.jeays.ca >http://www.rotarycpmm.ca >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >