Thanks for the link, it was a very interesting read, and explained a lot.
Here's a link of my own, explaining more about compressed memory and how
Activity Monitor displays it:
http://macs.about.com/od/macoperatingsystems/fl/Understanding-Compressed-Memory-in-OS-X.htm
I'll hopefully be able to g
Alex,
Here is information about memory. Sorry, apparently this was a Mavericks
feature.
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2013/10/os-x-10-9/17/
This is the Arz Technica review of Mavericks which I read at the same time I
was reading the Yosemite review because there were cross references back. I
Good idea, thanks. It's between vm_stat and sysctl, both of which seem like
they'll work. I still don't really understand this memory compression thing,
though. I'll keep looking into it, but if you have a grasp on it already, I'd
love an explanation. Thanks.
> On Feb 25, 2015, at 7:22 PM, Jonat
Thanks, I'll have to look at that. Sure, email me off-list and I'll try to help
re Xcode.
> On Feb 25, 2015, at 7:22 PM, Jonathan C Cohn wrote:
>
> Alex,
>
>
> You mentioned you were having problems getting memory information in your
> utilities scripts. I did a quick scan and it looks like y
Alex,
You mentioned you were having problems getting memory information in your
utilities scripts. I did a quick scan and it looks like you are parsing
information from the top command to get these statistics. Might I suggest you
look at the “vm-stat command?
This lists things in terms of pa
