*BSD News Article 42074


Return to BSD News archive

Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!warrane.connect.com.au!godzilla.zeta.org.au!not-for-mail
From: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: request for 'iostat' (FreeBSD-2.0)
Date: 5 Feb 1995 21:22:32 +1100
Organization: Kralizec Dialup Unix Sydney - +61-2-837-1183, v.32bis v.42bis
Lines: 16
Message-ID: <3h28t8$em1@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
References: <3gstf4$3bu@due.uninett.no> <3gtd0r$e9e@clarknet.clark.net>
NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.zeta.org.au

In article <3gtd0r$e9e@clarknet.clark.net>,
Robert Watson <rwatson@clark.net> wrote:
>systat includes an iostat part.  Check the man pages for more 
>information.  systat is a really nice utility, btw..  Some of the screens 
>are a little cluttered though ;).

systat -iostat doesn't show terminal statistics, however.  Hmm, the iostat
page isn't very cluttered. :-)

>Tom Lislegaard (tl@titan.cmr.no) wrote:
>: I'm missing iostat in FreeBSD-2.0.

Iostat is in the 2.0 source distribution, and sort of works.  (Disk stats
in iostat and systat are mostly bogus.)
-- 
Bruce Evans  bde@zeta.org.au