Command-line application for monitoring running processes.
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How to add year in date section on top panel from christian to buddhist year?
From tutorial in
http://choorucode.com/2010/04/02/how-to-change-the-date-and-time-format-of-clock-in-panel-of-ubuntu/
According to strftime format, I have only %Y for full 4-digit year in Christian ...
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Please help me speedup my Ubuntu 12
top - 08:28:09 up 12:59, 2 users, load average: 0.59, 0.47, 0.35
Tasks: 200 total, 1 running, 199 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 7.1%us, 2.7%sy, 0.0%ni, 88.1%id, 2.0%wa, 0.0%hi, ...
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Getting cpu usage realtime
When I execute following command to get cpu usage , I get nice + user cpu usage.
top -b -n1 | grep "Cpu(s)" | awk '{print $2 + $4}'
Output:
14.5
Here I am getting problem is that the output ...
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How can I monitor CPU per LXC container or per cgroup?
I've got 2 LXC containers with cpu.shares set differently.
In other words I have 2 cgroups defined with processes running under each.
How can I monitor the CPU per LXC Container or per cgroup?
How ...
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top source code compilation error
I have downloaded the top source code from the following location.
http://sourceforge.net/projects/unixtop/?source=dlp
After extracting the code, i run the following command:
./configure
make
cc ...
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top command not clear [closed]
I am using top command on my centos server.
Mem: 8055100k total, 3832228k used, 4222872k free, 57968k buffers
Swap: 8191992k total, 0k used, 8191992k free, 3574740k cached
In case ...
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Why does top freeze? [closed]
Frequently on some of my Ubuntu 10.04 machines I have a strange problem.
Some program will act up or break and need to be killed. But top will be frozen. Even if you close your session and come back ...
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Why does 'top' say that there are two users when I have only created one?
And how do I find out what the other user name is?
I tried cat /etc/passwd
but this gives me a long list of stuff which is basically unintelligible to me.
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unity top menu keyboard shortcuts for desktop alone, no programs running: Unity 2D vs 3D
This is a problem with Unity 2D on 12.04. More advanced 3D has no such issue.
Alt+F1 accesses the launcher menu, with arrow keys to navigate the list (side menu).
Alt+F10 accesses the top bar in an ...
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command 'top' what do "3 users' mean?
I used the command 'top' to show running processes, and I noticed the first and second line look like this:
top - 00:30:31 up 5:41, 3 users, load average: 0.14, 0.16, 0.27
top - 00:31:25 up ...
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Measure load of ubuntu server of specific program
I have Ubuntu server and apache2 installed on it. I want to benchmark it using ab tool from another machine. I want to know how measure load of this program. In top is showing this:
top - 06:02:19 up ...
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What is “cached” in the top command?
When running top, I get:
top - 09:10:52 up 18:37, 1 user, load average: 1.56, 1.33, 1.15
Tasks: 39 total, 1 running, 38 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 0.1%us, 0.6%sy, 1.0%ni, ...
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What's the complement of `top -u`?
The top -u mary command allows me to see all jobs running by user mary.
What is the command to show the complement of that: all top processes except the jobs running by mary?
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How to hide a running process ?
Using Ubuntu 12.04. is there any way to hide a running process ? That process shouldn't' display in system monitor,top,htop . There is no problem to remember the process id (PID) so observation of ...
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Difference between the results of the top command and System-Monitor,Why?
Why is there a huge difference between the outputs' of top command and the system monitor when both programs were run at the same time. Please find attached is the screen shot showing the huge ...
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What does VIRT, RES and SHR means in the top command?
I was going through the top command. There are some terms on which I am confused and needs some clarification. Please find is the attached screen shot:-
I need some info regarding the WA, HI, SI ...
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add apps to top panel in ubuntu 12.04
How are you?
Is there any way to add any app I wish to the top panel in ubuntu 12.04?
e.g, I have dropbox, mail, wireless and sound icons there. I'd like to add for example terminal, google earth or ...
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Why does my application crash without updating the log file (used '> my.log')
I am running mCruiseOn Server, which is a java based server side application (sockets, multiple threads, memcached, mysql) on a Micro EC2. It has been crashing often. I suspect memory usage may have ...
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How to deinstall top panel or allow programs/windows to be ontop of that panel
As the title says.
The problem is my screen size is 1080p, and i need a program to run in 1080p in window mode, but the top panel is forcing the programwindow out of the screen how to fix that. or ...
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Why don't the %MEM values in top add up to the total used memory?
I'm currently debugging performance issues with my VPS and for that I'm trying to understand which of the processes eat the most memory. Reading top, here's what I get:
Mem: 366544k total, ...
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Why doesn't htop display the same processes as top?
I have a home server sometimes running at a high CPU usage rate of about 50 to 70 percents.
In htop, my favorite process manager, I can sort the processes by CPU usage, but often there isn't any ...
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Grep for a word in a file and show below and above lines too? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to grep 2 or 3 lines, one containing the text I want, and the others just below it?
Say I have a file. I want to find a particular word in that file and show the ...
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Why does 'top' say my machine is only 50% idle?
What's going on here?
I'm running nothing on the system, iotop and iftop show the network and hard drive are both idle, and top (sorted by %CPU) shows nothing running. So why is the system only 50% ...
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How to detect a memory leak system wide? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to detect a memory leak?
I'm using a Ubuntu Lucid box at work which just runs for ever (almost never shut it down). Since upgrading to Lucid I've noticed that after ...
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Is there a way to 'sleep' browser windows with tabs I'm not currently reading? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there an equivalent of “stay” for Ubuntu?
I typically have a lot of PDF's open while I'm computing. Many of them are "I'll read this later" rather than "I ...
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Add an Option to Global Menu in Ubuntu 11.10
Is there any way to add Logout option to Top Panel along with File Bookmarks View Go et al. ? clicking lefttop and then logout is quite a chore and i am lazy.
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Accidentally added two “Shut Down…” red power button icons to gnome desktop. Can't remove [closed]
I have the same issue, but I've accidentally added the "Shut Down..." switch to the top bar. Even worse, in an attempt to get rid of it by trying every obscure key combination I could think of, I've ...
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Update rate of `top`
I've created the personal config file for top and I would like to change the update rate (the rate at which top updates data about the current processes). How do I do that?
