On 23/06/04 13:35, "Frank P. Eigler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
> 
>> On 23/06/04 13:09, "Frank P. Eigler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 23/06/04 12:39, "Frank P. Eigler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Bob wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> The National Enquirer reports at 1:22 PM -0400 6/18/04, Timothy Luoma
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Not sure how to tell how much RAM is installed via Terminal.app, but
>>>>>>> there
>>>>>>> may be one.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> username$ system_profiler -detailLevel -2 |grep Memory
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -> Memory: 1.5 GB
>>>>> 
>>>>> system: Command not found.
>>>> 
>>>> It's "system_profiler", not system...
>>> 
>>> *I* know that - it's this bloody computer ;-)
>>> 
>>> That's the response I got in Terminal when I tried this.
>> 
>> Hmmm, that would be a first. The terminal is pretty straightforward. If you
>> type the command, it will find it. If not, you get the above error. Are you
>> sure you put the "_" (underline) between 'system' and 'profiler'? I just did
>> a copy and paste into Terminal and it worked just fine...
> 
> Interesting. The underscore doesn't appear - in either the email (I'm
> using PINE) or in Terminal (when I copy & pasted it).
> 
> Now - I don't get the "Command not found", I just get a pause, then a
> return to the username prompt. No info.
> 
> FYI, I'm using Terminal 1.3.2 (v82) under 10.2.8. Maybe that's the
> problem.

If you don't get any error message, then it's because the command is
recognized. Now, why you don't get anything back, I don't know. Did you just
do "system_profiler" to see or did you also included the 'grep' command?

-Laurent.
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