[Gllug] Cloning only one of two partitions & how necessary is swapspace...

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Sun Apr 11 18:29:57 UTC 2010


John Edwards wrote:
> If you want to use sar from the sysstat package on Debian/Ubuntu then
> you will need to enable sadc in /etc/default/sysstat. There is not
> much else you need to configure to get them to start, but you will
> need read to the man pages carefully in order to get the info you
> want displayed.
>
>   


Happily it seems the iostat utility's default view displays total blocks
read and written for each device AND average blocks read and written per
second since power on which is exactly what I need*, happy days :)

Roger.


*I'll confirm that next time I reboot
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