That makes sense, thanks.
> Hello Joseph,
> For the vmstat -d option the output is never in kilobytes as that
> option is giving you things like number of reads and sectors. This is
> why the -S option doesn't apply because there are no kilobytes to
> convert.
>
> - Craig
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package: procps
version: 3.2.7-3
severity: minor
When using vmstat, the -S option correctly affects the output. But
when using vmstat -d to examine disk activity, the -S option does not
affect the output, it is always in kilobytes.
-Joseph
$ vmstat -S k
procs ---memory-- ---swap
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