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6 ps_mem - Memory profiling tool
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9 ps_mem [OPTION]...
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12 Display the core memory used per program (not per process)
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16 sum (private RAM for program processes) +
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19 The shared RAM is problematic to calculate, and the tool automatically
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26 -p PID[,PID2,...PIDN]
27 Show memory consumption for the specified processes
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30 Show and separate memory usage entries by command line arguments
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37 -w N Report memory consumption every N seconds
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40 Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
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44 04 October 2014 ps_mem(1)