On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Kris Maglione <[email protected]> wrote: > I've lately used iostat,
Thanks, I'll look into it. >> To be honest, getting CPU 'usage' is pretty pointless as it's either busy, >> idle or busy waiting on IO. You should be using loadavg really as >> instantaneous CPU usage tells you nothing. I already show load averages in the status bar, but I find CPU usage interesting information anyway. Also thanks, Manuel, for the suggestion of the -b option for top, although as Kris pointed out, top might be a bit slow for a status script. Jesus.
