On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 16:44 +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Chris Woods wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I'm kinda lost with this one, I thought at first ps, or top, but they don't
> > seem to give enough info...
> > Does anyone know if there is a good CPU load monitor for linux ? A command
> > line tool would be great. Work wants to put one on an embedded platform ?
> >
> > Really appreciate your help,
> > Chris.
>> What output to you want from the command exactly.
>> Is it load average? Maybe something simple like the following?
>> while true; do cat /proc/loadavg; sleep 1; done
>> Or you could use the following to see what processes are using CPU
>> ps -e -o pcpu,cpu,nice,state,cputime,args --sort pcpu | sed '/^ 0.0 /d'
>Icewm gives you a network and cpu load monitor as graphical icons in the
bottom right hand corner, with very little fuss or bother. Why not grok
the source?
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