[plug] NetBSD's systat on Linux?

msp pinvest at westnet.com.au
Tue May 3 18:41:50 WST 2005


Google says:

On or around June 24, 2003 09:09 PM Steve Friedl wrote this: #

The "sysstat" package works fine on my Red Hat 8.0 based 2.4 kernel, and
it shows how busy the drives are.

http://www.icewalkers.com/Linux/Software/59040/sysstat.html

It's still there, don't know if it's the same though.


On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 09:38, Matthew Lambie wrote:
> I was reading an article about Cobalt Qubes: http://www.shon.org/qube/
> Part way through this writeup the author shows the output from a BSD
> application called 'systat': http://www.shon.org/qube/systat.gif
> 
> This looks much nicer than 'iostat -x' which is what I use to get disk
> performance. My question is, do any of you mad hax0rs know if systat has
> been ported to Linux? 
> 
> Debian/Ubuntu's 'sysstat' (note the two s in the middle) doesn't have a
> 'systat' binary, but does has 'iostat'. It appears that elsewhere
> (Debian security archive) the one or two s is interchangeable, so it
> might be the same package.




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