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how can i find size of a process in linux [message #99079]

Thu, 10 June 2004 23:53

ashokmote
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Registered: December 2003

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i want to find out the size of a process in linux.how memory it is taking .In solaris u can use PMAP but in linux is there any option.i wat to know the size of a process in linux.

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Re: how can i find size of a process in linux [message #99080 is a reply to message #99079]

Sun, 13 June 2004 12:42

Frank Naude
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Registered: April 1998

Senior Member

Hi,

The easiest way to check memory usage is by executing
"top". Look at the VIRT (VIRTual memory) and RES
(RESident size) columns.

Also consider using the "pmap" and "ps" commands.

Best regards.

Frank

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Re: how can i find size of a process in linux [message #99227 is a reply to message #99080]

Wed, 10 November 2004 08:32

Aashish Suchdev
Messages: 1
Registered: November 2004

Junior Member

Hi,
What command can I use on linux to display the process size/memory taken up by process upto byte level resolution?

regards
Aashish

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