On Fri May 16 2008 04:39:10 avilella wrote: > how can I get the results of doing a "top" sorted by memory usage from > an ssh command? > > Sth like: > > ssh a-computer top > > Is this doable?
It's doable but ugly: ssh a-computer top -b -n1 | tail -n+8 | sort -n -k1.46,1.50 You might want to see if ps fits your needs, e.g.: ssh a-computer ps vax --sort=rss --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]