Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	James Ausmus <james.ausmus@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] current network traffic rate, in real time (in console)?
Date:	Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:18:36
Message-Id:	`AANLkTimpGsEwF15EvM43ahd04JedJDW58w9xS-76tVCk@mail.gmail.com`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] current network traffic rate, in real time (in console)? by Jarry

1	On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Jarry <mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
2	> Hi,
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4	> I would like to see in console current network transfer rate
5	> for given interface, similar as I can see cpu-loading in [%]
6	> with "top" command.
7	>
8	> Just single overall value in [bytes/second] or similar unit
9	> would be enough for me, averaged over certain short time
10	> interval (let's say 1 or 5 seconds). How could I do that?
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13	I've used nettop successfully in the past...
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15	-James