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Old 09-09-2005
How to check Process Utilisation

Hi,

Is there any way in Unix to check for the system usage processwise ??
I mean I wud like to get a listing of running processes along with their CPU / memory utilisation so that I can spot dangerous the space / memory eaters ..

Thanks & regards,

SNS
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Old 09-09-2005
You can use top

Look at this post and this one as well.

vino
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Old 09-09-2005
Thanks Vino ... U answered my doubt .... thx a lot
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