| SYD-MEM(1) | General Commands Manual | SYD-MEM(1) |
syd-mem - Calculate the memory usage of the given process or the parent process
syd-mem [-sHV] [pid]
The syd-mem utility calculates the memory usage of the given process or the parent process. Source of information is the per-process file proc_pid_smaps_rollup(5) or proc_pid_smaps(5) when -s option is given.
| -H | Print human-formatted size |
| -V | Print virtual memory size |
| -s | Use proc_pid_smaps(5) rather than the rollup file. |
| This method is inefficient and is provided for benchmarking. |
syd(1), syd(2), syd(5), proc(5), proc_pid_smaps(5), proc_pid_smaps_rollup(5)
syd homepage: https://sydbox.exherbo.org/
Maintained by Ali Polatel. Up-to-date sources can be found at https://gitlab.exherbo.org/sydbox/sydbox.git and bugs/patches can be submitted to https://gitlab.exherbo.org/groups/sydbox/-/issues. Discuss in #sydbox on Libera Chat or in #sydbox:mailstation.de on Matrix.
| 2025-11-14 |