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. -- ======================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************ Usual disclaimers apply *********************** -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------