Name

hostinfo

Synopsis

hostinfo

Prints basic information about the system to standard output, including Darwin version number, number and types of processors, amount of physical memory, current number of Mach tasks and threads running in the kernel, and CPU load.

Example

$ hostinfo
Mach kernel version:
         Darwin Kernel Version 8.2.0: Fri Jun 24 17:46:54 PDT 2005;
root:xnu-792.2.4.obj~3/RELEASE_PPC
Kernel configured for a single processor only.
1 processor is physically available.
Processor type: ppc7450 (PowerPC 7450)
Processor active: 0
Primary memory available: 768.00 megabytes
Default processor set: 57 tasks, 197 threads, 1 processors
Load average: 0.57, Mach factor: 0.69

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