Re: memory usage

2015-09-21 Thread Michael Havens
-ID: Subject: Re: memory usage From: Michael Havens To: Main PLUG discussion list Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b5d42d875317105201c18f4 On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Keith Smith wrote: > > I think crontab -e is the user crontab. In other words it will edit the >

Re: memory usage

2015-09-21 Thread Keith Smith
I think crontab -e is the user crontab. In other words it will edit the current user's crontab. I think I have just used vi to edit they system crontab. On 2015-09-21 19:04, Michael Havens wrote: I thought that was a good idea! bmike1@c521 ~ $ sudo crontab -u bmike1 -l no crontab for bm

Re: memory usage

2015-09-21 Thread Keith Smith
Look at the command "nice" to see if that will help. On 2015-09-21 18:19, Michael Butash wrote: I've noticed on lower-end systems, that daily cron will peg a system for a bit while that occurs. I had an ancient imac with ubuntu installed that the apt update would hang the system for like a hal

Re: memory usage

2015-09-21 Thread Michael Havens
I thought that was a good idea! bmike1@c521 ~ $ sudo crontab -u bmike1 -l no crontab for bmike1 bmike1@c521 ~ $ sudo crontab -u root -l no crontab for root bmike1@c521 ~ $ But not in my case. Unless of course there is another user it is run under. So the mouse wheel in my mind started to creak...

Re: memory usage

2015-09-21 Thread Michael Butash
I've noticed on lower-end systems, that daily cron will peg a system for a bit while that occurs. I had an ancient imac with ubuntu installed that the apt update would hang the system for like a half-hour with an old 400mhz ppc proc, consuming all cpu and memory, then swap and thus disks too.

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Brian Cluff
; > Top > > -- > > Fabe > > > On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Michael Havens mailto:bmi...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > what is the bash command that gives you a chart of me

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Michael Havens
; > > > > On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Fabian Santiago > > > wrote: > > > > Top > > > > -- > > > > Fabe > > > > > > On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > > > > what is the bash c

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Ed
wrote: > > what is the bash command that gives you a chart of memory usage? Something > is bogging my system and I don't know what it is. I want to sill it! > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-d

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Michael Havens
chael Havens wrote: > > what is the bash command that gives you a chart of memory usage? Something > is bogging my system and I don't know what it is. I want to sill it! > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --- > PLUG-discuss ma

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Fabian Santiago
Sorry, lower case top -- Fabe > On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Fabian Santiago > wrote: > > Top > > -- > > Fabe > > >> On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >> >> what is the bash command that gives you a chart of memory

Re: memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Fabian Santiago
Top -- Fabe > On Sep 19, 2015, at 11:43 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > > what is the bash command that gives you a chart of memory usage? Something is > bogging my system and I don't know what it is. I want to sill it! &g

memory usage

2015-09-19 Thread Michael Havens
what is the bash command that gives you a chart of memory usage? Something is bogging my system and I don't know what it is. I want to sill it! -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subs