Just to make it easy I updated the description too: smem 1.0-1 ubuntu 12.04
** Description changed: + smem 1.0-1 + ubuntu 12.04 + The manpage still recommends people download and compile smemcap, can you update the manpage to reflect that smemcap is already present? EDIT: Here is what the manpage says about smemcap, none of part about download+compile is required anymore. EMBEDDED USAGE - To capture memory statistics on resource-constrained systems, the the - smem source includes a utility named smemcap. smemcap captures all - /proc entries required by smem and outputs them as an uncompressed .tar - file to STDOUT. smem can analyze the output using the --source option. - smemcap is small and does not require Python. + To capture memory statistics on resource-constrained systems, the the + smem source includes a utility named smemcap. smemcap captures all + /proc entries required by smem and outputs them as an uncompressed .tar + file to STDOUT. smem can analyze the output using the --source option. + smemcap is small and does not require Python. - To use smemcap: + To use smemcap: - 1. Obtain the smem source at http://selenic.com/repo/smem + 1. Obtain the smem source at http://selenic.com/repo/smem - 2. Compile smemcap.c for your target system. + 2. Compile smemcap.c for your target system. - 3. Run smemcap on the target system and save the output: - smemcap > memorycapture.tar + 3. Run smemcap on the target system and save the output: + smemcap > memorycapture.tar - 4. Copy the output to another machine and run smem on it: - smem -S memorycapture.tar + 4. Copy the output to another machine and run smem on it: + smem -S memorycapture.tar ** Changed in: smem (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1079856 Title: please update manpage to reflect that smemcap is in the package already To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smem/+bug/1079856/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
