On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> [Solaris8]> /bin/ps -o vsz,rss,comm -e
>  VSZ  RSS COMMAND    
>  920  568 multilog   
...
> [OpenBSD2.7]> /bin/ps -o vsz,rss,comm -ax
>   VSZ   RSS UCOMM      
>    48   408 multilog   

Comparing these numbers is like comparing pears to apples. You can see
that on Solaris, VSZ is always > RSS, while on OpenBSD, it is vice versa,
ergo the meaning must be different.

Anyway, it is a well known fact that Solaris processes consume quite a lot
of memory.

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
"Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."





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