[hobbit] Memory Test on OS X (Darwin)

David Gilmore david at stenhouseconsulting.com
Mon Feb 13 22:04:16 CET 2006


Henrik,

I can send the hobbitclient.log file.  Is that sufficient?

Dave
 

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> dk] On Behalf Of Henrik Stoerner
> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 3:48 PM
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> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Memory Test on OS X (Darwin)
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> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 03:02:44PM -0500, David Gilmore wrote:
> >  
> > I installed the hobbit client on an OS X 10.4 server and found that 
> > memory was not being reported.  I setup the bb-memory.sh 
> script on the 
> > server and I get the following:
> > Memory routine not defined for this operating system (Darwin).
> > I thought this to be strange since the original 
> bb-memory.sh supported 
> > BSD and OS X/Darwin was built on OpenBSD.  Does anyone know 
> of a fix 
> > or work around?
> 
> Even though Darwin has some roots in BSD, it is not a BSD 
> kernel. And memory statistics is where OS's vary the most.
> 
> The Hobbit client does use Darwin's "vm_stat" command to 
> collect some memory statistics, but I cannot remember exactly 
> which. If you could provide an example output from this 
> command, or any other commands that would be useful to 
> estimate memory utilization, that would be helpful.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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