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authorManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-12-21 19:38:32 +0000
committerManuel Canales Esparcia <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-12-21 19:38:32 +0000
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Removed the text in chapter 06.
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@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps"><primary sortas="a-Procps">Procps</primary></indexterm>
<sect2 role="package"><title/>
-<para>The Procps package contains programs for monitoring processes.</para>
<segmentedlist>
<segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
@@ -18,11 +17,6 @@
<seglistitem><seg>0.1 SBU</seg><seg>6.2 MB</seg></seglistitem>
</segmentedlist>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>Procps installation depends on</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, GCC, Glibc,
-Make, Ncurses</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
</sect2>
<sect2 role="installation">
@@ -41,149 +35,7 @@ Make, Ncurses</seg></seglistitem>
<sect2 id="contents-procps" role="content"><title>Contents of Procps</title>
-<segmentedlist>
-<segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
-<segtitle>Installed library</segtitle>
-<seglistitem><seg>free, kill, pgrep, pkill,
-pmap, ps, skill, snice, sysctl, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, w and watch</seg>
-<seg>libproc.so</seg></seglistitem>
-</segmentedlist>
-
-<variablelist><title>Short descriptions</title>
-
-<varlistentry id="free">
-<term><command>free</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps free"><primary sortas="b-free">free</primary></indexterm>
-<para>reports the amount of free and used memory
-in the system, both physical and swap memory.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="kill">
-<term><command>kill</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps kill"><primary sortas="b-kill">kill</primary></indexterm>
-<para>is used to send signals to processes.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="pgrep">
-<term><command>pgrep</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps pgrep"><primary sortas="b-pgrep">pgrep</primary></indexterm>
-<para>looks up processes based on their name and other attributes.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="pkill">
-<term><command>pkill</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps pkill"><primary sortas="b-pkill">pkill</primary></indexterm>
-<para>signals processes based on their name and other attributes.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="pmap">
-<term><command>pmap</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps pmap"><primary sortas="b-pmap">pmap</primary></indexterm>
-<para>reports the memory map of the given process.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="ps">
-<term><command>ps</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps ps"><primary sortas="b-ps">ps</primary></indexterm>
-<para>gives a snapshot of the current processes.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="skill">
-<term><command>skill</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps skill"><primary sortas="b-skill">skill</primary></indexterm>
-<para>sends signals to processes matching the given criteria.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="snice">
-<term><command>snice</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps snice"><primary sortas="b-snice">snice</primary></indexterm>
-<para>changes the scheduling priority of processes matching the given criteria.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="sysctl">
-<term><command>sysctl</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps sysctl"><primary sortas="b-sysctl">sysctl</primary></indexterm>
-<para>modifies kernel parameters at run time.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="tload">
-<term><command>tload</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps tload"><primary sortas="b-tload">tload</primary></indexterm>
-<para>prints a graph of the current system load average.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="top">
-<term><command>top</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps top"><primary sortas="b-top">top</primary></indexterm>
-<para>displays the top CPU processes. It provides
-an ongoing look at processor activity in real time.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="uptime">
-<term><command>uptime</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps uptime"><primary sortas="b-uptime">uptime</primary></indexterm>
-<para>reports how long the system has been
-running, how many users are logged on, and the system load averages.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="vmstat">
-<term><command>vmstat</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps vmstat"><primary sortas="b-vmstat">vmstat</primary></indexterm>
-<para>reports virtual memory statistics, giving information about processes,
-memory, paging, block IO, traps, and CPU activity.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="w">
-<term><command>w</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps w"><primary sortas="b-w">w</primary></indexterm>
-<para>shows which users are currently logged on, where and since when.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="watch">
-<term><command>watch</command></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps watch"><primary sortas="b-watch">watch</primary></indexterm>
-<para>runs a given command repeatedly, displaying the first screen-full of its
-output. This allows you to watch the output change over time.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry id="libproc">
-<term><filename class="libraryfile">libproc</filename></term>
-<listitem>
-<indexterm zone="ch-system-procps libproc"><primary sortas="c-libproc">libproc</primary></indexterm>
-<para>contains the functions used by most programs in this package.</para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-</variablelist>
+<para>See testing</para>
</sect2>