Decipher ps -v Output

James McDonald james
Thu May 5 15:14:18 PDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 14:53 -0400, Brad De Vries wrote:
> On 5/4/05, Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com> wrote:

> > What is "TRS"? I'm guessing t<mumble> resident size, but that's only
> > a guess. The man page I have (from the procps-3.2.2 package) isn't
> > terribly helpful.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Kurt
> 
> According to http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/linux/cmd/cmd.csp?path=p/ps
> it says that it's "Size of resident text" which is intuitively obvious
> to the most casual observer.  :-)
> 
> Brad.

True, but only if you think in the inverse TRS = Text Resident Size :)






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