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    <revision version="0.2" pkgversion="3.11" date="2014-01-26" status="review"/>
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    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Phil Bull</name>
      <email>philbull@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2011</years>
    </credit>
    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Michael Hill</name>
      <email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2014</years>
    </credit>

    <desc>Information in System Monitor can also be found using command line
    tools.</desc>
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  <title>Get the same information from the command line</title>

  <p>Most of the information displayed by System Monitor can also be obtained
  using these command line tools.</p>

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	<td><p><cmd>top</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>provides a continually updated list of running processes, and
        allows you to manipulate them.</p></td>
   </tr>

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	<td><p><cmd>lsof</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>provides a list of open files and the processes that opened
        them.</p></td>
   </tr>

  <tr>
	<td><p><cmd>free -m</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>shows you how much memory is available.</p></td>
   </tr>

  <tr>
	<td><p><cmd>vmstat</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>provides information about current virtual memory use.</p></td>
   </tr>

  <tr>
	<td><p><cmd>df -h</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>displays available disk space on mounted filesystems.</p></td>
   </tr>

  <tr>
	<td><p><cmd>pmap</cmd></p></td>
	<td><p>displays the memory map of a process.</p></td>
   </tr>

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