Subject: bin/34011: systat vmstat ignores refresh-interval argument
To: None <gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: Tim Rightnour <root@polaris.garbled.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/16/2006 08:15:01
>Number: 34011
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: systat vmstat ignores refresh-interval argument
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Jul 16 08:15:00 +0000 2006
>Originator: Tim Rightnour
>Release: NetBSD 3.99.21
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD botien.garbled.net 3.99.21 NetBSD 3.99.21 (GENERIC) #374: Tue Jun 20 23:09:02 MST 2006 root@hadar:/usr/obj/sys/arch/prep/compile/GENERIC prep
Architecture: powerpc
Machine: prep
>Description:
If I run:
sysstat vmstat 60
or
sysstat -w 60 vmstat
It doesn't wait 60 seconds before updating. It looks like it updates every
10 seconds.
>How-To-Repeat:
sysstat vmstat 60
watch clock.
>Fix:
probably a SMOP
>Unformatted: