[vox-tech] command to monitor memory usage

[Peter Jay Salzman]

On Sat 22 Aug 09,  6:57 AM, Hai Yi <yihai2004 at gmail.com> said:
> Hello friends:
> 
> I was asked in an interview about the command to monitor the memory
> usage, and my answer was "top", however, the interviewer intended for
> the memory usage for individual process, and shamefully I couldn't
> come out with an answer, anyone can elaborate on it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Hai

Hello Hai,

I would do something like this:

   watch "ps <some options> | grep <some keyword>"

like:

   watch "ps aux | grep swiftfox"

Pete