On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Laurent Daudelin wrote:

> 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?
>

I did the full command, copy & pasted from above ("system...Memory").
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