Monitoring CPU time

Chris Turner c.turner at 199technologies.org
Sun Apr 4 08:04:12 PDT 2010


Francois Tigeot wrote:
The FreeBSD plugin uses the sysctl kern.cp_time, which is not present on
DragonFly. Is there any way to easily get the different percentages of nice,
idle, user, system, etc... time from a shell ?
there might be a better way to do this - but you can snag that 
particular set of data from vmstat -c 1 ..






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