Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 00:22:31 -0800 (PST) From: Donald Burr <d_burr@ix.netcom.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: Basket Case <jon@technix.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: free & gpm -- has anyone ported them to FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960109001858.241B-100000@ncc-1701-d.starfleet.gov> In-Reply-To: <199601090149.MAA03979@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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On Tue, 9 Jan 1996, Michael Smith wrote: > Basket Case stands accused of saying: > > > > I'm wondering if anyone has ported Free & GPM to FreeBSD -- I miss free > > especially and some of my friends like gpm (from linux) and was wondering > > if anyone has ported them over to fbsd yet. If not, then will a gpm > > executible work fine in the linux compat mode w/ fbsd? > > Hmm, I know gpm (Soren is working on support for something similar for > FreeBSD, I don't know where he's up to yet), but "Free" is unknown to me. > > What is it? It's a memory status thing, it displays stuff similar to: total used free shared buffers Mem: 30984 29160 1824 10504 15060 +/- buffers: 14100 16884 Swap: 102812 668 102144 FreeBSD has a simialr display in the "systat" command, using the :vmstat command. Also check out "swapinfo" Donald Burr [d_burr@ix.netcom.com], PO Box 91212, Santa Barbara CA 93190-1212 TEL (805)564-1871 / FAX 564-2315 / WWW http://www.geopages.com/WallStreet/2072 PGP Public Key available by request (send e-mail) or on Public Key Servers. ** Uphold your right to privacy - Use PGP. **
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