Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 18:58:18 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew Perry <andrew@python.shoal.net.au> To: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: watch or monitor program? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980522185238.26532A-100000@python.shoal.net.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OS2.3.95.980522070520.237A-100000@CENTRAL>
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On bsdi I can do watch w and every couple of seconds it'll give me an updated display of "w". Top doesn't do what I want here. Andrew > > > do we have a command like the bsdi "watch" command? (Not like our watch > > command) I searched the archive but most of the references were of course > > to our watch command which isn't what I want. I saw a reference from > > January 1997 where someone said we didn't have it yet but it was on his > > todo list and I was wondering if his todo list was anything like mine and > > it was still there :-) > > > > man -k watch (on bsdi 2.1) > > > > watch (1) - watch a program with update intervals > > is top any help? > > -- > Andrew I MacIntyre "These thoughts are mine alone..." > E-mail: andrew.macintyre@aba.gov.au (work) | Snail: PO Box 370 > andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au (play) | Belconnen ACT 2616 > Fido: Andrew MacIntyre, 3:620/243.18 | Australia > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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