Re: [dev] up/down KB/s retrieval?

Hi guy, I did not give you an RTFM response because I suspected
something like that...
     Marco.

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 11:47, Guy <patterson_AT_nullamatix.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Marco Rucci <marco.rucci_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Any suggestions for converting the output from megabits to kilo or mega bytes?
>>
>> man bwbar:
> ....
>>
>> Bye,
>>    Marco
>
> Marco,
>
> I had to "aptitude install bwbar" to get the kilobyte functionality
> and the man page. The version I compiled from kernel.org was lacking
> the byte options...
>
> [q9550 ~/bin]:$ bwbar -i -f /tmp/bwbar/ubar-in -t 5 -K eth0 10.0
> [q9550 ~/bin]:$ bwbar: invalid option -- K
> Usage: bwbar [options] interface max_mbps
> Options: (defaults in parenthesis)
>   --input               -i   Measure input bandwidth
>   --output              -o   Measure output bandwidth (default)
>   --text-file <file>    -f   The name of the text output file (ubar.txt)
>   --png-file <file>     -p   The name of the graphical bar file (ubar.png)
>   --interval <seconds>  -t   The poll interval in seconds (15)
>   --width <pixels>      -x   Width of the graphical bar (600)
>   --height <pixels>     -y   Height of the graphical bar (4)
>   --border <pixels>     -b   Border width of the graphical bar (1)
>   --kbps                -k   Bandwidth is measured in kbit/s
>   --Mbps                -M   Bandwidth is measured in Mbit/s (default)
>   --Gbps                -G   Bandwidth is measured in Gbit/s
>   --help                -h   Display this text
>
> Anyway - kilobyte output is working, now.
>
> Thanks,
> Guy
>
>
Received on Fri Oct 09 2009 - 09:56:15 UTC