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Package: sysstat (9.0.3-2)

system performance tools for Linux

The sysstat package contains the following system performance tools: 

 - sar: collects and reports system activity information;
 - iostat: reports CPU utilization and disk I/O statistics;
 - mpstat: reports global and per-processor statistics;
 - pidstat: reports statistics for Linux tasks (processes);
 - sadf: displays data collected by sar in various formats.

The statistics reported by sar deal with I/O transfer rates, paging activity, process-related activities, interrupts, network activity, memory and swap space utilization, CPU utilization, kernel activities and TTY statistics, among others. Both UP and SMP machines are fully supported.

Tags: System Administration: Accounting, Monitoring, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Command Line, Daemon, Networking: Server, Role: Program, Purpose: Monitoring, Works with: System Logs

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 313.9 kB1268 kB [list of files]
amd64 291.6 kB1164 kB [list of files]
armel 296.9 kB1136 kB [list of files]
hppa 323.6 kB1204 kB [list of files]
i386 269.6 kB1096 kB [list of files]
ia64 396.5 kB1612 kB [list of files]
mips 310.1 kB1268 kB [list of files]
mipsel 310.4 kB1268 kB [list of files]
powerpc 310.4 kB1180 kB [list of files]
s390 300.5 kB1156 kB [list of files]
sparc 279.4 kB1140 kB [list of files]