Cat /proc/stat -----Original Message----- From: redhat-devel-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-devel-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gary Cote Sent: 2003年6月6日 2:52 To: redhat-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: Finding CPU Utilization % This might be splitting hairs, but the load average, as I understand it, is not exactly CPU utilization. Rather, it is a count of the number of runnable processes. This suffices as a crude measure of system activity 98% of the time. But how would you query actual CPU occupancy? Something like <measured number of jiffies> / <jiffies per second> * n -- Gary Cote gcote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-devel-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-devel-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tony Nugent > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 5:38 AM > To: RedHat Development Mailing List > Subject: Re: Finding CPU Utilization % > > > On Thu Jun 05 2003 at 06:12, "girish sondur" wrote: > > > I want to find out the CPU Utilization of the Linux Machine. I > > dont want to use TOP since it is in itself CPU intensive. Please > > suggest the best way to do so? > > $ cat /proc/loadavg > > Cheers > Tony > > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-devel-list mailing list Redhat-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-devel-list mailing list Redhat-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list