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Date:      Wed, 10 Jan 2001 15:09:00 GMT
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /proc info
Message-ID:  <E14GMs0-000Oj6-00@post.mail.nl.demon.net>

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FreeBSD is neat, but I too miss Linux's /proc .. 

Cliff

> blaz@satx.rr.com (blaz) writes:
> 
> > greetings,
> > 
> > I am making the transition into FreeBSD, and it has been very enjoyable
> > so far.  Information that I use to find useful in slackware was the
> > /proc/cpuinfo,
> > pci, meminfo, etc..  when i stray into /proc on FreeBSD it seems to be
> > nothing
> > but numbers.  Is there any information that is equal to what slackware
> > spewed
> > out?
> 
> That information is generally available in other places on FreeBSD.
> sysctl variables, vmstat(8), pciconf(8), top(1), and lots of other
> places.  FreeBSD is also more aggressive in trying to keep all of its
> memory in use, so this kind of information for memory usage is much
> harder to interpret for the naive user.
> 
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