You also need to append & to the command.  

(Sent from iPhone, so please accept my apologies in advance for any spelling or 
grammatical errors.)

> On Aug 7, 2014, at 10:31 AM, Virilha <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> You can use top in batch mode, -a sorts by memory, -d 20 updates every  
> 20 seconds. adjust to your needs.
> 
> top -b -a -d 20 >> top.txt
> 
> If you are going to disconnect from the terminal, use nohup before top:
> 
> nohup top -b -a -d 20 >> top.txt
> 
> ----- Message from [email protected] ---------
>     Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 16:14:12 +0200
>     From: [email protected]
> Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <[email protected]>
>  Subject: [CentOS] Per process memory monitoring tool
>       To: [email protected]
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> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I am looking for a tool which let me monitor memory consumption per  
>> process on CentOS 5/6.
>> The tool should be able to save its history so I could see what  
>> amount of memory was consumed yesterday/week ago/etc
>> by each process.
>> Can you recommend anything like that ?
>> 
>> Best regards
>> P.
>> 
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