--- Federico Lucifredi mumbled on 2004-07-14 23.06.01 -0400 ---
> > I need to write a script that will return how much memory (RAM) is on
> a
> > system as well as how much of it is being used. Can anyone assist?
>
> If this is done under UNIX/Linux, it might be easier than you think: just
^^^^
> poke around the proc filesystem and you might find that all you need is
> really there....
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% uname -a
FreeBSD long.example.org 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: Mon Feb
23 20:45:55 GMT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
i386
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% ls /proc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~%
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% uname -a
OpenBSD lube.example.org 3.4 GENERIC#0 i386
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% ls /proc
ls: /proc: No such file or directory
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~%
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% uname -a
SunOS russian.example.org 5.9 Generic_112233-12 sun4u sparc
UNW,Sun-Blade-1500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~% ls /proc
0/ 136/ 17457/ 177/ 220/ 245/ 290/ 306/ 368/ 8730/
1/ 139/ 17458/ 183/ 22788/ 252/ 296/ 309/ 369/ 8914/
12971/ 13999/ 17460/ 189/ 233/ 268/ 297/ 326/ 371/ 8916/
12978/ 149/ 17462/ 2/ 241/ 270/ 3/ 334/ 49/ 8918/
12980/ 165/ 17471/ 202/ 242/ 272/ 301/ 344/ 59/
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