[vox-tech] command to monitor memory usage

[Hai Yi]

thanks pete, actually that's exactly what i responded, the interviewer
didn't make a comment.

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Peter Jay Salzman<p at dirac.org> wrote:
> 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
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