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Old 05-20-2008
Memory and CPU utilization process
Hi,

I need to check which process in linux is taking high memory and which process is taking high cpu usage.

Regards,
Bash
# 2  
Old 05-20-2008
Probably with top or ps? Read the manpage for the options.

Regards
# 3  
Old 05-20-2008
I check with top, but i want that whatever process is currently running i want from highest CPU and memory utilization to lowest that will show all process.

Regards,
Bash
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Old 05-21-2008
Use the following command:

ps -eo pcpu,%mem,cmd|sort -k2 -r

It gives the %cpu,%memory utilization of the processes in order of memory usage from highest to lowest.


Regards,
Vinod.
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Old 05-21-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by vguleria
Use the following command:

ps -eo pcpu,%mem,cmd|sort -k2 -r

It gives the %cpu,%memory utilization of the processes in order of memory usage from highest to lowest.


Regards,
Vinod.
Thanks for your kind reply.

Regards,
Bash
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