Hi Tim, > > > > > while sleep 50; do date -Is; swapon -s; done >swap.log > > > > > > > > while sleep 50; do swapon -s | logger -t checkswap > > > > while sleep 50; do swapon -s | logger -t checkswap; done > > OK I changed my the command to > > while sleep 50; do swapon -s | logger -t checkswap; done >/home/mit/swap.log
...merging the two approaches. :-) I'd expect swap.log to be empty, with swapon(8)'s output going into the logging system. Cheers, Ralph. -- Next meeting at *new* venue: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2018-12-04 20:00 Check if you're replying to the list or the author Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk