You can use top in batch mode, -a sorts by memory, -d 20 updates every
20 seconds. adjust to your needs.
top -b -a -d 20 >> top.txt
If you are going to disconnect from the terminal, use nohup before top:
nohup top -b -a -d 20 >> top.txt
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Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 16:14:12 +0200
From: przemolicc@xxxxxxxxx
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Subject: Per process memory monitoring tool
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> Hi all,
>
> I am looking for a tool which let me monitor memory consumption per
> process on CentOS 5/6.
> The tool should be able to save its history so I could see what
> amount of memory was consumed yesterday/week ago/etc
> by each process.
> Can you recommend anything like that ?
>
> Best regards
> P.
>
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