I just tried xosview and I have the same problem on my system as well.  
Partial strace:
close(4)                                = 0
write(3, "-\0\5\0\1\0\300\6\10\0\0\0007x13"..., 28) = 28
read(3, 0xbffff610, 32)                 = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily 
unavailable)
select(4, [3], NULL, NULL, NULL)        = 1 (in [3])
read(3, "\1\0\v\0005\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\7\0\0\0"..., 32) = 32
read(3, "\2\0\0\0\0\0*@\0\0\377\0\0\0\27\0"..., 28) = 28
read(3, "\257\0\0\0\260\0\0\0\235\0\0\0\261"..., 184) = 184
read(3, "\1\0\6\0\7\0\n\0\1\0\0\0\0\0\6\0"..., 3072) = 3072
open("/proc/stat", O_RDONLY)            = 4
fstat(4, {st_mode=0, st_size=0, ...})   = 0
mmap(0, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 
0x4000b000
read(4, "cpu  206446 4391 135237 16425406"..., 1024) = 803

        So it is hanging while reading /proc/stat...  I can cat this file without 
problems, so at least it doesn't appear to be major breakage.  Perhaps someone 
inadvertently changed the format a little?  I cannot reboot my system to an 
older kernel right now unfortunately, but I do have output for 2.0.34 and 
2.2.5:


2.0.34 (SMP dual proc 450GX):
cpu  1584759 2464060 1946869 192121643
disk 687965 160392 0 0
disk_rio 350256 45014 0 0
disk_wio 337709 115378 0 0
disk_rblk 895440 90028 0 0
disk_wblk 699136 230756 0 0
page 966642 1139412
swap 32495 6793
intr 404308513 198116010 1124 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 30 35485605 166470817 0 3386488 0 
848438
ctxt 307311044
btime 922297245
processes 17232

2.2.5 (SMP dual proc 450GX [different machine]):
cpu  214701 4391 135528 16432954
cpu0 107559 2281 68280 8215667
cpu1 107142 2110 67248 8217287
disk 55661 47416 44480 0
disk_rio 20020 34874 22190 0
disk_wio 35641 12542 22290 0
disk_rblk 40232 69754 44380 0
disk_wblk 71420 25084 44580 0
page 540858 237658
swap 158 313
intr 10032332 8393787 53955 0 0 0 0 0 252068 1 199587 0 30 1132903 1 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ctxt 8139856
btime 924194772
processes 7641
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