I know "top" program gets its information from several files in the /proc directory but does anyone know from which file exactly does it get the CPU utilization of the whole processor? I mean the total CPU% of all processes .. Thank you -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/