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markusfarkus

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Registered: 19 Dec 2006

Posts: 4

ps

Okay I am trying to find a way to sort the processes by memory usage largest to smallest.  I know if I piped the output into a file I could run a sort command or two, but is there a simpler way?

reservedeler

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Registered: 28 Sep 2012

Posts: 1

Re: ps

Im not sure if this is what you want

ps -eo pmem,pid,user  --sort -pmem