On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 03:02, John Stowers <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 14:17 +0200, Florian Mounier wrote:
> > Hi !
> > I wrote a gnome shell extension displaying memory / swap / cpu usage
> > in status bar.
> > My code is far from perfect but I thought it might interest some of
> > you.
> > Code is available
> > here: http://github.com/paradoxxxzero/gnome-shell-system-monitor-applet
> > Any feedback is welcome.
>
> Cool extension.
>
> Have you considered reading /proc/meminfo instead of calling 'free -m'
> and reading /proc/stat instead of calling 'cat /proc/stat'?
>
> It might be more efficient to use Gio to read these files directly
> instead of spawing commands.
>
> John
>
>
>
Thanks for the tip, I will try the Gio way.
I am new to gnome development and I'm having a hard time finding
documentation.
On a side note, is there a way to avoid gnome-shell crash when accessing an
non existent gsettings schema ?

--
Florian Mounier
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