On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 18:54:33 +0100, Bob Hentges wrote: >> Is there any way to get the eth0 cumulative network speed in clear text? >> >> Each GUI shows their own download speed. The xnetload can show overall >> eth0 cumulative network speed. But how can I get it in clear text? > > I may not have totally understood what you are searching for, but have > a look at "ethstats" and "ethstatus", they might be what you are > searching for.
thanks Roberto & Bob. ethstats - script that quickly measures network device throughput. was what I was looking for. I meant that I can grab those network speed in clear text in scripts. The next 2 also show network speed in clear text, but wasn't I was looking for. ethstatus - console-based ethernet statistics monitor nload - A realtime console network usage monitor thanks again cheers -- Tong (remove underscore(s) to reply) http://xpt.sf.net/techdocs/ http://xpt.sf.net/tools/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

