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5 .TH WMMEMLOAD 1 "April 3, 2002"
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19 wmmemload \- A dockapp to monitor memory/swap usages
21 .B wmmemload [options]
23 This manual page documents briefly the
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30 \fBWMMemLoad\fP is a program to monitor memory/swap usages. It is a dockapp that is supported by X window managers such as Window Maker, AfterStep, BlackBox, and
33 The current memory usage is displayed in the top half. The swap usage
34 is in the bottom half. It has an LCD look-alike user interface.
35 The back-light may be turned on/off by clicking the mouse button over the
36 appliacation. If the usage hits a certain threshold, an alarm-mode will alert
37 you by turning on back-light.
40 This program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options
41 starting with two dashes (`\-'). A summary of options is included below.
43 .B \-d, \-\-display <string>
44 Attempt to open a window on the named X display. In the absence of this option,
45 the display specified by the
47 environment variable is used.
49 .B \-bl, \-\-backlight
52 .B \-lc, \-\-light\-color <color>
53 back-light color. (rgb:6E/C6/3B is default)
55 .B \-i, \-\-interval <number>
56 number of secs between updates. (1 is default)
58 .B \-b, \-\-ignore\-buffers
59 ignore buffers. (GNU/Linux)
61 .B \-c, \-\-ignore\-cached
62 ignore cached pages. (GNU/Linux / FreeBSD)
64 .B \-wr, \-\-ignore\-wired
65 ignore wired pages. (FreeBSD)
68 show help text and exit.
71 show program version and exit.
74 run the application in windowed mode
76 .B \-bw, \-\-broken\-wm
77 activate broken window manager fix
79 .B \-am, \-\-alarm\-mem <percentage>
80 activate alarm mode of memory. <percentage> is threshold of percentage from 0
81 to 100.(90 is default)
83 .B \-as, \-\-alarm\-swap <percentage>
84 activate alarm mode of swap. <percentage> is threshold of percentage from 0 to
88 WMMemLoad was assembled by Mark Staggs <me@markstaggs.net>. It is largely based
89 on WMMemMon and WMCPULoad by Seiichi SATO <ssato@sh.rim.or.jp>.