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From: acas@crippler.asac.citri.edu.au (Andrew Cassin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: NetBSD swap status?
Date: 4 Oct 1995 23:42:49 GMT
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Dylan McNamee (dylan@cs.washington.edu) wrote:
: Is there an equivalent of swapon -s for NetBSD?  I'd like to know
: how much of my swap area is used, and to verify that swap is actually
: active.  NetBSD's swapon seems to only allow adding swap partitions,
: but not the querying of swap status.

pstat is the command you want.

Hope this helps,

ACAS