Can somebody explain to me what the 'cut' step is suppose to do? I left it out and the results appear to be the same.
Bobby Bauer Center for Information Technology National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 301-594-7474 -----Original Message----- From: Richard J Moore [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2011 12:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Poor man's top very good. nice suggestion. but I needed to do: watch -n 10 -d 'ps aux --sort -%cpu | cut -c1- | head -20' Richard From: Scott Rohling <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Date: 21/07/2011 17:43 Subject: Poor man's top Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> I found this buried in some notes.. thought others might enjoy it. Much less overhead then top.. : watch -n 10 -d 'ps aux --sort -%cpu | cut -c1-0 | head -20' Scott Rohling ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
