Shell Script to check Memory usage by Process in linux
#!/bin/bash
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# To check memory used by particular process
#Created by Shankar Patel
#Create date : 1-11-2012
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if [ "$1" = "" ] ; then echo -e "Please Provide process name as a argument . \nExample: $0 java" ; exit 1;fi
pidsof_procs=`pidof
$1`
for
i in $pidsof_procs
do
mem[$i]="`cat
/proc/$i/status | awk '/VmPeak/ {print $2}'`"
#cat
/proc/$i/status | awk '/VmPeak/ {print $2}'
done
for
i in $pidsof_procs
do
echo
-e "$i is using $((${mem[i]}/1024)) mb"
done
exit 0
