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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.caldera.com!enews.sgi.com!nntprelay.mathworks.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!Sprint!uunet!in4.uu.net!207.16.54.2!strange.dfwmm.net!usenet From: ahzz@dfwmm.net (Brian WOlfe) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Systems Memory Usage Date: Thu, 17 Jul 1997 18:31:59 Organization: DFW Multimedia Lines: 36 Message-ID: <5qmah2$ofl@strange.dfwmm.net> References: <5q6k2o$d78$1@news.thecia.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: heaven.dfwmm.net X-Newsreader: ProNews/2 Version 1.00eb2B Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:7118 Actualy theres a reatime systems status display. You can get to it by running "systat -vm <# secs to update>" you can get more help from man about it for the rest of the displays. As for a single sho displayI haven't found one yet. maybe someone can doa quickie port of free from linux. ;) ahzz On Thu, 17 Jul 1997 22:30:43, Casper <casper-@-hostile.net> wrote: > I was wondering if there was some sort of utility to tell me how much > memory was being used by the system. For example in linux there is > the program 'free' which shows you the amount being used and what > is free. > > Top doesn't seem to be reporting it correctly. > Memory: Real: 58M/69M Virt: 81M/313M Free: 7140K > I have 128MB of real memory and 200MB of swap. > Maybe I am overlooking something here, but it doesn't seem to add up. > > The system is running BSDi3.0 > > Thanks > Casper > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------ > casper-@-hostile.net hostile networks > Remove the '-'s if you are responding via mail > ------------------------------------------------------