using sysstat

[Chaim Rieger]

Caricofe, Bradley wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to use sysstat on my RHEL4 box.  I figured it would have
> been installed by default...however:
>
> [root at secure ~]# which sysstat
> /usr/bin/which: no sysstat in
> (/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sb
> in:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/root/bin)
> [root at secure ~]# up2date --showall | grep sysstat
> sysstat-5.0.5-15.0.1.el4.i386
> [root at secure ~]# sysstat
> -bash: sysstat: command not found
> [root at secure ~]#
>
> Why oh why?
>
> - Brad
>
>   
The sysstat utilities are a collection of performance monitoring tools 
for Linux. These include sar, sadf, mpstat, iostat, pidstat and sa tools
i dont think that sysstat is a binary.

also use locate | grep bin etc....