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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2001 08:43:51 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru>
Cc:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: libdevstat
Message-ID:  <20010316084351.A29888@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010316192727.A97376@freebsd.org.ru>; from osa@freebsd.org.ru on Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 07:27:27PM %2B0300
References:  <20010316181315.A91097@freebsd.org.ru> <20010316092730.C1800@dan.emsphone.com> <20010316192727.A97376@freebsd.org.ru>

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* Sergey A. Osokin <osa@freebsd.org.ru> [010316 08:27] wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 09:27:30AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote:
> > In the last episode (Mar 16), Sergey A. Osokin said:
> > > Hello, -currenters.
> > >  
> > > What do you think about add to libdevstat in/out/other statistics? I
> > > think transfer great too, but sometimes that's not enough.  iostat
> > > can't show read and write stats separatly, because compute_stats from
> > > libdevstat simply sum up all results (in/out/other).
> > 
> > Struct devstat already has bytes_read and bytes_written per device, and
> > the values are filled in (gkrellm seems to be able to get read/written
> > stats just fine).
> 
> gkrellm good tool, but i don't want istall X/gtk/bla-bla-bla
> on remote server. I want to use some CLI tool for it, like iostat
> or somethink else.
> 
> Another idea?

I think what he's saying is that libdevstat is OK, it's just that
the tools that use it sum up the stats instead of displaying them
inidividually.

I would look at fixing iostat because libdevstat seems to provide
all the data needed.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]


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