top(1) annoyances

Samuel J. Greear sjg at evilcode.net
Thu Sep 23 13:15:38 PDT 2010


2010/9/23 Max Herrgård <herrgard at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Chris Turner
> <c.turner at 199technologies.org> wrote:
>> top's "this terminal can only display N processes"
>> gets on my nerves.
>>
>> I've nuked this code on my local system.
>>
>> consensus - should I apply to tree?
>
> Oh. That would be nice, I've been upset with that message too.
>
>
> Max
>

Personally, it doesn't bother me, not sure what the big deal is.
Wouldn't mind seeing it fill the terminal and display more than the
maximum of 26? processes if it can, though.

Sam






More information about the Kernel mailing list