1PCP-MEMINFO(1) General Commands Manual PCP-MEMINFO(1)
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6 pcp-meminfo - Report statistics for System Memory.
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9 pcp [pcp options] meminfo [-s samples] [-a archive] [-S start_time] [-T
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13 The pcp-meminfo command is used for viewing the different kinds of
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17 By default pcp-meminfo reports live data for the local host.
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20 -a, --archive
21 Fetch /proc/meminfo for a specified archive file
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24 Get the meminfo for specified number of samples count
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27 Filter the samples from the archive from the given time
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30 Filter the samples from the archive till the given time
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33 Display version number and exit.
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39 pcp-meminfo collects information from /proc/meminfo and aims to be com‐
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43 Environment variables with the prefix PCP_ are used to parameterize the
44 file and directory names used by PCP. On each installation, the file
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47 file, as described in pcp.conf(5).
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49 For environment variables affecting PCP tools, see pmGetOptions(3).
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52 PCPIntro(1), pcp(1), pmParseInterval(3) and environ(7).
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