On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 12:31 +0800, Ang Chin Han wrote:
> Nitpicking. Uptime is very specific, itym "load avg". The command
> "uptime" just happens to display the load average.
sorry, I meant the meaning of *load avg* (not uptime) varies depending
on the os.
> So long as I remember, load average means number of processes in
> runtime *or* uninterruptible sleep, for the duration of 1, 5 and 15
> mins.
that's what i meant by it varies depending on os. linux includes
u-sleep, others may not include it. from what i was reading, it even
looks as if different versions of the same os take into account
different params when calculating load avg.
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