Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 09:12:26 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Jim Stapleton <stapleton.41@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD equiv of /proc? Message-ID: <20060505141226.GG65700@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <80f4f2b20605050707pe8d67case501f708c8e75427@mail.gmail.com> References: <80f4f2b20605050707pe8d67case501f708c8e75427@mail.gmail.com>
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In the last episode (May 05), Jim Stapleton said: > I have a proc filesystem on my computer, but it's empty. I'm used to > linux, where you can do stuff like 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' to get > information about the system. What is the BSD equivalent of this, or > is it /proc, and I'm just missing something? FreeBSD uses /proc for process-related stuff only. System stats are retrieved using the sysctl command. Try running "sysctl -a" and see if anything's useful. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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