A command line wrapper around the mincore(2) system call to examine file page caches. Examples demonstrating usage: $ # initially, file-to-examine does not have any content in the page cache: $ pagecache file-to-examine Page cache for 'file-to-examine' (file size=99007, page size=4096): 0000000000000000000000000 Summary: 0/25 (0%) pages cached $ # read two first pages from file, after which these will probably be cached $ dd if=file-to-examine of=/dev/null bs=8096 count=1 2> /dev/null $ # verify that these two pages have been cached $ pagecache file-to-examine Page cache for 'file-to-examine' (file size=99007, page size=4096): 1100000000000000000000000 Summary: 2/25 (8%) pages cached