Hi guy, I did not give you an RTFM response because I suspected
something like that...
Marco.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 11:47, Guy <patter...@nullamatix.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Marco Rucci <marco.ru...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Any suggestions for converting the output from megabits to kilo or mega
>>> bytes?
>>
>> man bwbar:
> ....
>>
>> Bye,
>> Marco
>
> Marco,
>
> I had to "aptitude install bwbar" to get the kilobyte functionality
> and the man page. The version I compiled from kernel.org was lacking
> the byte options...
>
> [q9550 ~/bin]:$ bwbar -i -f /tmp/bwbar/ubar-in -t 5 -K eth0 10.0
> [q9550 ~/bin]:$ bwbar: invalid option -- K
> Usage: bwbar [options] interface max_mbps
> Options: (defaults in parenthesis)
> --input -i Measure input bandwidth
> --output -o Measure output bandwidth (default)
> --text-file <file> -f The name of the text output file (ubar.txt)
> --png-file <file> -p The name of the graphical bar file (ubar.png)
> --interval <seconds> -t The poll interval in seconds (15)
> --width <pixels> -x Width of the graphical bar (600)
> --height <pixels> -y Height of the graphical bar (4)
> --border <pixels> -b Border width of the graphical bar (1)
> --kbps -k Bandwidth is measured in kbit/s
> --Mbps -M Bandwidth is measured in Mbit/s (default)
> --Gbps -G Bandwidth is measured in Gbit/s
> --help -h Display this text
>
> Anyway - kilobyte output is working, now.
>
> Thanks,
> Guy
>
>
