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great script ! that's what i was looking for :)

thx 
seb

On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 18:09, jimmie james wrote:
> >$ ppp -auto tdsl
> >$ ppp -v /var/run/internet dial    # i used "set
> server
> >/var/run/internet" in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf
> 
> >logged the bytes sent and received so i could calc
> the
> >downloaded MB per month (cause i use MB limited dsl)
> 
> >any ideas how to calc the downloaded MB per month ? 
> or >is there a
> >better way to establish the internet connection using
> >tdsl ?
> 
> What I do, is use a perl sysinfo script,
> (http://www.geocities.com/h2g2_jimmiejaz/sys0pl.txt)
> just rename it to sys.pl and chmod 755 (runs in
> console, or irc as /exec -o ... 
> 
> The only problem with it is, if you reboot, it wipes
> the buffers of the info... 
> 
> The relevent lines are. (I'm using straight ppp, so
> you'd have to change tun0 to your device, and count
> the correct portion of netstat -i -n -b  for this
> part.. head -n1 | awk '{print \$10}')
> 
> It might not be excatly what you need, but it can give
> you an idea of what your transfer rate is, in and out)
> 
> This is how it looks:
> 
> root@fortytwo.daemon.sh FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE | 
> Sound: AudioPCI ES1373-B at /dev/pcm0 | Memory: 167 of
> 257 mb (65%)| Disk Usage(ad0): 2.0 of 6.8 gb (29%) |
> GFX: 1280x960 @ 24, bpp | Net: I/O: tun0 In: 27.50M
> Out: 4.09M | Uptime: 13:03, 6 users, load averages:
> 2.71, 2.73, 2.78
> 
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