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Old 10-11-2004
top for Debian multi-cpu box...
I have a quad cpu Debian box running as an email server. I'm looking to see how the cpu's are being used. Top just shows them alltogether with the 4 processes running.

Does anyone know how I can get Top to show me each cpu like the HP-UX top does? Thanks.


top - 14:56:08 up 2:35, 1 user, load average: 0.06, 0.01, 0.00
Tasks: 68 total, 1 running, 67 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 0.0% user, 0.1% system, 0.0% nice, 99.9% idle
Mem: 1032988k total, 138980k used, 894008k free, 3468k buffers
Swap: 128480k total, 0k used, 128480k free, 51508k cached

PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
5094 root 17 0 1056 1056 844 R 0.3 0.1 0:00.07 top
1 root 9 0 512 512 456 S 0.0 0.0 0:04.01 init
2 root 9 0 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 keventd
3 root 18 19 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 ksoftirqd_CPU0
4 root 18 19 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 ksoftirqd_CPU1
5 root 18 19 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 ksoftirqd_CPU2
6 root 18 19 0 0 0 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.00 ksoftirqd_CPU3
# 2  
Old 10-12-2004
got it. you hit '1' after top is running.
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