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From: Bill Longman <bill.longman@×××××.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 17:57:22
Message-Id: 4C34BFF2.6080900@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] current network traffic rate, in real time (in console)? by Jarry
1 On 07/07/2010 10:37 AM, Jarry wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
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?
11
12 Do this first:
13
14 eix --stable -cC net-analyzer
15
16 Pick one that you think fits.
17
18 The one I picked was trafshow.