#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use Tk; use Tk::widgets qw(ProgressBar); my $mw = MainWindow->new; my $info = `cat /proc/meminfo`; my ($max) = $info =~ /MemTotal:\s*(\d+)/; print "Max = $max\n"; my %values; foreach my $name (qw(MemFree MemShared Buffers Cached)) { my $lab = $mw->Label(-text => $name); my $pg = $mw->ProgressBar(-fg => '#404080', '-length' => '3c', -width => '3m', -to => $max, -variable => \$values{$name}); Tk::grid($lab,$pg); } newValue(); $mw->repeat(5000,\&newValue); MainLoop; sub newValue { my $info = `cat /proc/meminfo`; foreach my $name (keys %values) { ($values{$name}) = $info =~ /$name:\s*(\d+)/; print "$name ",$values{$name},"\n"; } }