[nycbug-talk] Mac OSX Troubleshooting tools

[Charles Sprickman]

On Sat, 18 Dec 2004, Isaac Levy wrote:

> ikebook:/Users/ike ike$ iostat
> iostat: sysctl(kern.tty_nin) failed: No such file or directory
> iostat: disabling TTY statistics
>          disk0       cpu
>  KB/t tps  MB/s  us sy id
>  9.76   1  0.01  13  6 81
>
> --
> Could be me- will investigate eventually...

Not just you:

[oof:~/Desktop] spork$ iostat
iostat: sysctl(kern.tty_nin) failed: No such file or directory
iostat: disabling TTY statistics
           disk0           disk1       cpu
   KB/t tps  MB/s   KB/t tps  MB/s  us sy id
  26.10   1  0.02   4.67   0  0.00   8  3 89
[oof:~/Desktop] spork$ uname -a
Darwin oof.local 7.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 7.6.0: Sun Oct 10 12:05:27 
PDT 2004; root:xnu/xnu-517.9.4.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC  Power Macintosh powerpc

I'll have to give it a try in Tiger next time I boot to it.

BTW, anyone know if Mac On Linux is progressing with their OS-X port?  I'd 
love to boot Tiger in a virtual machine inside 10.3...

Charles

>
>
> On Dec 18, 2004, at 1:09 AM, O_Sleep wrote
>> iozone is a throughput benchmark tool that does a pretty thorough job.
>> 
>> http://www.iozone.org/
>> 
>> -Bjorn
>
> WOAH- Cool.  I want to try this thing...
>
>
> On Dec 18, 2004, at 11:45 AM, G. Rosamond wrote:
>> Megan:
>> 
>> Definitely post to the LESMUUG list. . . apparently this is BER's arena of 
>> expertise.
>> 
>> http://lesmuug.org/mailman/listinfo/macosx-unix/
>> 
>> George
>
> Agreed- hit the list- (it's very low traffic).
>
> Rocket-
> .ike
>
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