On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> not sure what you exactly want, but
>
> 1.
>
> free
>
> 2.
>
> top
>
> 3.
>
> cat /proc/mem
>
>
> will all give you info about memory
>
> you can put (1) and (3) inside a loop if you want to monitor, ie
>
> while true
> do
> free
> sleep 1
> done
or:
$ free -s 5
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 257816 215308 42508 40892 121764 49840
-/+ buffers/cache: 43704 214112
Swap: 136544 100 136444
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 257816 215312 42504 40940 121764 49840
-/+ buffers/cache: 43708 214108
Swap: 136544 100 136444
etc..... every 5 seconds
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