Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 08:00:33PM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: > From the manual: > >NAME > > uptime -- show how long system has been running > > > >SYNOPSIS > > uptime > > > >DESCRIPTION > > The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time > >the sys- > > tem has be

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 29, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: A job is a runnable process. The run queue is a list containing the processes which are runnable at a particular time. Lower numbers indicate lower CPU load. From "man getloadavg": Hmm. Somebody could modify the man page of uptime and add a

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
A job is a runnable process. The run queue is a list containing the processes which are runnable at a particular time. Lower numbers indicate lower CPU load. From "man getloadavg": Hmm. Somebody could modify the man page of uptime and add a reference to getloadavg. Do you think this wou

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 29, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: [ ...about the "uptime" command... ] This is great, except that it does not tell me what "0.5" means? Example: 1:41PM up 5 days, 2:22, 4 users, load averages: 0.36, 0.42, 0.51 The only referenced material in the man page is w(1) which tells t

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Laszlo Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From the manual: > > NAME > > uptime -- show how long system has been running > > > > SYNOPSIS > > uptime > > > > DESCRIPTION > > The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time > > the sys- > > tem has been u

interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
From the manual: NAME uptime -- show how long system has been running SYNOPSIS uptime DESCRIPTION The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time the sys- tem has been up, the number of users, and the load average of the system over the last 1, 5, an