Process Statistics

Data collected by the ps utility can be analyzed to find processes that use a significant amount of the system's resources.

Runaway processes, memory leaks, and suspiciously large processes will be highlighted and you can adjust the thresholds to meet your needs.

Unusually large process size seen in /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun, owned by drw, pid 246. The size of this process was 3618 pages, or 28.266 megabytes of memory. On this system the page size is 8 kilobytes.

Unusually large process size seen in /opt/NSCPcom/.netscape.bin, owned by drw, pid 1569. The size of this process was 3572 pages, or 27.906 megabytes of memory.