Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 12:22:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: Andrew Perry <andrew@python.shoal.net.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> Subject: Re: watch or monitor program? Message-ID: <XFMail.980522122211.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980522185238.26532A-100000@python.shoal.net.au>
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On 22-May-98 Andrew Perry wrote: > On bsdi I can do > > watch w > > and every couple of seconds it'll give me an updated display of "w". So what exactly does it "display" when it "displays w" (content, file-attribs, ..) ??? I have no idea what the bsdi-version of watch does !!! Be more specific about what you want to get. Malte. > Top doesn't do what I want here. > > Andrew >> >> > do we have a command like the bsdi "watch" command? (Not like our watch >> > command) I searched the archive but most of the references were of course >> > to our watch command which isn't what I want. I saw a reference from >> > January 1997 where someone said we didn't have it yet but it was on his >> > todo list and I was wondering if his todo list was anything like mine and >> > it was still there :-) >> > >> > man -k watch (on bsdi 2.1) >> > >> > watch (1) - watch a program with update intervals >> >> is top any help? >> >> -- >> Andrew I MacIntyre "These thoughts are mine alone..." >> E-mail: andrew.macintyre@aba.gov.au (work) | Snail: PO Box 370 >> andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au (play) | Belconnen ACT 2616 >> Fido: Andrew MacIntyre, 3:620/243.18 | Australia >> >> > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Date: 22-May-98 Time: 12:16:22 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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