Package: acct
Version: 6.4~pre1-6
Severity: normal

     From 'man sa':
     
        The output fields are labeled as follows:
     
            cpu     sum of system and user time in cpu seconds
            
            re      "real time" in seconds
             
            <* snip *>
            
            -j, --print-seconds
                Instead of printing total minutes for each category, print 
seconds per call.


     The default units are, in fact,  minutes.  I think the following patch 
clears things up:
     
     --- sa.8.save      2008-06-30 17:30:36.000000000 -0400
     +++ sa.8   2008-06-30 17:32:37.000000000 -0400
     @@ -191,10 +191,10 @@
      The output fields are labeled as follows:
      .TP
      .I cpu
     - sum of system and user time in cpu seconds
     + sum of system and user time in cpu minutes
      .TP
      .I re
     - "real time" in cpu seconds
     + "elapsed time" in minutes
       .TP
       .I k
       cpu-time averaged core usage, in 1k units
              
                   

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages acct depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.7-10     GNU C Library: Shared libraries

acct recommends no packages.

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