Re: Process's Percent Time


Subject: Re: Process's Percent Time
bryan@ak.net
Date: Tue Nov 06 2001 - 22:15:00 AKST


Patrick Laidlaw wrote in <d8d0a0d8cfcc.d8cfccd8d0a0@augustine.gci.net>:
>
> I just ran ps -ax on a box that I am running. I was wondering
> about the column under time. Is that percent processor time being
> taken up or is that how long something is running. My assumption is
> percent processor time but please correct me if wrong.

Assuming it's the same TIME field as with 'top', it's the amount
of CPU time the task has used since it started.

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Bryan Medsker
bryan@ak.net



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