[nycbug-talk] xmeter replacement?

[Hubert Feyrer]

On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, N.J. Thomas wrote:
> xmeter was nifty little X program on Solaris that allowed you to put up
> a graph of pretty much any system statistic (load, CPU, bandwidth, etc.)
>
> Is there an equivalent in ports for FreeBSD? (I don't use Gnome/KDE, so
> applets based on those environments are out of the question.)

At least there's a xmeter package in pkgsrc, and some time ago I used 
xmeter to monitor a cluster of 45 NetBSD machines[1]. I guess it shouldn't 
be too hard to get going on FreeBSD...


  - Hubert

[1] http://www.feyrer.de/marathon-cluster/screen7-8am.gif