---
name: "scomes"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "tuned"
version: "2.28.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/scomes"
---

# scomes(8)

tool for watching system resources

## NAME

scomes - tool for watching system resources

## SYNOPSIS

**scomes** -c "binary \[binary arguments ...\]" \[timer\]

## DESCRIPTION

**scomes** is a simple systemtap script for watching activity of one process. Syscalls count, userspace and kernelspace ticks, read and written bytes, transmitted and received bytes and polling syscalls are measured.

- binary

  Binary file to be executed. This process will be watched.

- timer

  Setting this option causes the script to print out statistic every N seconds. If not provided, the statistics are printed only when watched process terminates.

## SEE ALSO

[tuned(8)](/tuned/8.md) [diskdevstat(8)](/diskdevstat/8.md) [netdevstat(8)](/netdevstat/8.md) [varnetload(8)](/varnetload/8.md) [stap(1)](/stap/1.md)

## AUTHOR

Written by Jan Hutař \<jhutar@redhat.com\>.

## REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/.