It's a bit like trying to make cat more high tech, I think. It misses the point. -- vixsomnis On November 19, 2014 8:59:10 AM EST, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:51:11 +0100 >Karol Blazewicz <karol.blazewicz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Ralf Mardorf >> <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I installed procps-ng-classic, but this alone didn't bring back the >> > old useful top, I needed to remove ~/.toprc too and now the >> > resource hungriest process is shown again. >> > >> > What exactly is the new style good for, if it can happen, that the >> > resource hungriest process isn't listed, while absolutely >irrelevant >> > processes are listed? >> > >> > IMO Arch Linux shouldn't follow upstream, if upstream decide to do >> > something that idiotic for a much used command line tool. >> >> I followed procps-ng-sucks suggestions and my procps-ng top works for >> me - shows the resource hogs just fine. You can use htop if you want. > >I'm aware about htop and atop, I used them sometimes in the past, but >top is a basic tool and shouldn't be changed in such an absurd way.