Strange top(1) output on 5.4-RELEASE

2005-07-18 Thread Alexander S. Usov
Hi! I have just noticed this strange thing: % top last pid: 50566; load averages: 0.28, 0.26, 0.23 up 1+18:25:52 16:48:31 90 processes: 3 running, 87 sleeping CPU states: 4.3% user, 0.0% nice, 6.2% system, 1.9% interrupt, 87.5% idle Mem: 315M Active, 39M Inact, 120M Wired, 18M Cache, 60M Buf, 98

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Matthias Buelow
Kevin Oberman wrote: > top(1) could check the width of the display and tailor the display to > that width. May screen based tools already do this and it provides a lot > of flexibility. It's best to check the width for width on every update > so that the screen (if its a soft terminal) may be incr

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 19:40:43 +0300 > From: Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 2005-05-12 09:33, Scot Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 5/12/05, Tuomo Latto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Dominic Marks wrote: > This includes at least the followin

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Jonathan Noack
On 5/12/2005 10:21 AM, Matthias Buelow wrote: Jonathan Noack wrote: I think you will have a very hard time removing anything from top because someone will always pipe up and say, "I've been using since the days when computers were measured in MILLIhertz... *shaking fist*" Why not add an option to

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-12 09:43, Jonathan Noack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 5/12/2005 8:12 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >>On 2005-05-12 13:49, Dominic Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: + When the view is toggled between processes/threads, the NTHR part becomes the thread ID of the particular thre

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-12 09:33, Scot Hetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 5/12/05, Tuomo Latto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Dominic Marks wrote: This includes at least the following changes (some not visible): + The entire header line is limited to the window width too. + The USERNAME co

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Slawek
Hello! In message to sent Wed, 11 May 2005 13:50:07 +0100 you wrote: >> Ah, yes! Good thought. This could affect the width of the USERNAME >> column and push everything too far to the right. If this is the case, >> I'd probably vote for optionally limiting the length of the username >> column

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Ronald Klop
On Thu, 12 May 2005 17:21:18 +0200, Matthias Buelow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jonathan Noack wrote: I think you will have a very hard time removing anything from top because someone will always pipe up and say, "I've been using since the days when computers were measured in MILLIhertz... *shaking

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Matthias Buelow
Jonathan Noack wrote: > I think you will have a very hard time removing anything from top > because someone will always pipe up and say, "I've been using > since the days when computers were measured in > MILLIhertz... *shaking fist*" Why not add an option to switch between > SIZE and RES? Perh

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Jonathan Noack
On 5/12/2005 9:58 AM, Matthias Buelow wrote: Jonathan Noack wrote: What happens if the command is long enough to overrun the screen? Is the thread information truncated and lost? I believe this was the argument for making a separate column for the thread info. How about leaving either SIZE or RES

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Matthias Buelow
Jonathan Noack wrote: > What happens if the command is long enough to overrun the screen? Is > the thread information truncated and lost? I believe this was the > argument for making a separate column for the thread info. How about leaving either SIZE or RES out, the one which makes less sense

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Jonathan Noack
On 5/12/2005 8:12 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-05-12 13:49, Dominic Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thursday 12 May 2005 11:39, you wrote: That's an option too. I'm currently trying to get top to display something like this (80 columns are used for text, so use a slightly wider termina

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Scot Hetzel
On 5/12/05, Tuomo Latto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dominic Marks wrote: > >>This includes at least the following changes (some not visible): > >> > >> + The entire header line is limited to the window width too. > >> + The USERNAME column is hard-limited to 8 characters. > ... > > If this behav

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Dominic Marks
On Thursday 12 May 2005 14:13, Tuomo Latto wrote: > Dominic Marks wrote: > >>This includes at least the following changes (some not visible): > >> > >> + The entire header line is limited to the window width too. > >> + The USERNAME column is hard-limited to 8 characters. > > ... > > > I suppose

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Tuomo Latto
Dominic Marks wrote: This includes at least the following changes (some not visible): + The entire header line is limited to the window width too. + The USERNAME column is hard-limited to 8 characters. ... I suppose it could be argued that using usernames of that format is a poor choice on my pa

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-12 13:49, Dominic Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thursday 12 May 2005 11:39, you wrote: >> That's an option too. I'm currently trying to get top to display >> something like this (80 columns are used for text, so use a slightly >> wider terminal to view this properly: >> >> --

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Dominic Marks
On Thursday 12 May 2005 11:39, you wrote: > On 2005-05-11 13:50, Gavin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ah, yes! Good thought. This could affect the width of the USERNAME > >> column and push everything too far to the right. If this is the case, > >> I'd probably vote for optionally limi

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-11 13:50, Gavin Atkinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ah, yes! Good thought. This could affect the width of the USERNAME >> column and push everything too far to the right. If this is the case, >> I'd probably vote for optionally limiting the length of the username >> column to, say,

Re: Strange top(1) output

2005-05-11 Thread Gavin Atkinson
On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 18:26 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-05-10 10:41, Andre Guibert de Bruet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2005, Skip Ford wrote: > > > PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPUCPU > > > COMM > > >AND > > >1352 skip