On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, Alan Gauld wrote: > With cygwin you should have top, vmstat and of course ps. > All of these can monitor system status,. top being very similar to > XPs Task Manager process view but in a text window. vmstat will > not tell you process IDs, just report total usage. And ps is single > shot so you could run it (via subprocess, say) after processing each > 100 files or somesuch
ps doesn't show memory usage as far as I can tell (that may be a cygwin thing; I see some references online that suggest it can in some environments). I don't have top or vmstat, but I'll look into those. Thanks. _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
