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diff --git a/man/glances.1 b/man/glances.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c36a8dcb --- /dev/null +++ b/man/glances.1 @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +.TH glances 1 "December 13, 2011" "version 0.1" "USER COMMANDS" +.SH NAME +glances \- CLI curses based monitoring tool +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B glances +[\-h] [\-t refresh] [\-v] +.SH DESCRIPTION +Glances is a free (LGPL) curses-based monitoring tool which aims to present a maximum of information +in a minimum of space, ideally to fit in a classical 80x24 terminal. Glances can adapt dynamicaly the +displayed informations depending on the terminal size. +.PP +This tool is written in Python and uses pystatgrab to fetch the statistical values from key elements. +.PP +You can use the following keys to sort the processesi list: +.PP + 'a' to set the automatic mode. The process list is sorted automatically +.PP + 'c' the processes list is sorted by CPU consomption +.PP + 'm' the processes list is sorted by process size +.PP + 'q' Exit +.PP +The current version grab the following stats: CPU, Load, Memory, Network rate, Disk IO, file system, +process number and details. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.TP +\-h +Display the syntax and exit +.TP +\-t +Set the refresh time in second default is 1 +.TP +-v +Display the version and exit +.SH EXAMPLES +.TP +Refresh information every 5 seconds: +.B glances +\-t 5 +.PP +.SH EXIT STATUS +glances returns a zero exit status if it succeeds to print/grab information. +.PP +It returns 2 if it fails to parse its options (missing arguments, invalid value, etc). +.SH AUTHOR +Glances is written by Nicolargo (contact@nicolargo.com). |