>>>>> "KB" == Karl Berry <k...@freefriends.org> writes:
KB> Not on this Debian, it appears. KB> vcs(20)#$ top -w 128 KB> top: unknown argument 'w' It must have been added in procps 3.3. Squeeze only has 3.2. You are right about COLUMNS, though. It looks like the maximum width of the command is 512. (Combined with u that works out to a max of 577, based on a test on gcc16.fsffrance.org.) -JimC -- James Cloos <cl...@jhcloos.com> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6