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Old 06-04-2018
Command to View Processor Usage

Hi everyone, i used to know the command to show current CPU usage but i cannot remember it. It was not "Top". Openserver 6.
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Old 06-04-2018
Code:
sar -u 1 10

parameter 1 is interval in seconds, parameter 2 is number to times to report.

or
Code:
ps -A -o "pid=" -o "pcpu=" |awk '$2 > 5 {print $1 " " $2}' | sort -r +1

to list processes in descending order of cpu usage.
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Old 06-05-2018
cat /proc/loadavg
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Old 06-05-2018
Quote:
Originally Posted by dodona
cat /proc/loadavg
That‘s Linux? Portable is
Code:
uptime

System load is the length of certain queues in the kernel. One of them is the run queue which is CPU related.
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Old 06-05-2018
Quote:
Originally Posted by jgt
Code:
sar -u 1 10

parameter 1 is interval in seconds, parameter 2 is number to times to report.

or
Code:
ps -A -o "pid=" -o "pcpu=" |awk '$2 > 5 {print $1 " " $2}' | sort -r +1

to list processes in descending order of cpu usage.
Quote:
Originally Posted by MadeInGermany
That‘s Linux? Portable is
Code:
uptime

System load is the length of certain queues in the kernel. One of them is the run queue which is CPU related.
Thank you both! "Uptime" was it, that's what i used to use a while back. But ... sar -u 1 10 is VERY useful as well. I will use this more regularly.

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