Re: Lightweight distros with GPUTILS in repository

Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:44:54 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.microcontrollers.gnupic
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Peter Olson wrote:
> Learn about using the 'top' program to find out how much real memory
> is used by various processes (this will take some studying of the
> help, I really can't give a 25 word explanation of what to do).

Alternatively,

    ps xauww | sort -k4n

will list all the processes on the machine in order of their %MEM
column, largest last.

Cheers,


Ralph.