The "top" utility returns bogus summary info for CPU usage

Marcus O. White 1midniterider at comcast.net
Thu Oct 16 07:57:53 UTC 2003


G'day,

Has anyone else noticed that top when run in a gui window displays
zeroes for CPU usage in the summary section. The details appear to be
ok. See below:

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 03:55:35  up 22:59,  4 users,  load average: 2.83, 2.19, 1.90
83 processes: 77 sleeping, 6 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
CPU states:  cpu    user    nice  system    irq  softirq  iowait    idle
           total    0.0%    0.0%    0.0%  33.3%    33.4%   33.1%    0.0%
Mem:   125988k av,  107088k used,   18900k free,       0k shrd,    1160k
buff
        45012k active,              51480k inactive
Swap:  257032k av,   95256k used,  161776k free                   29844k
cached

  PID USER     PRI  NI  SIZE  RSS SHARE STAT %CPU %MEM   TIME CPU
COMMAND
10535 root      16   0 61380  43M  1740 R    77.9 34.9   7:56   0
up2date
 2316 root      16   0 19932 3680  3092 R     9.0  2.9 536:47   0 X
10033 root      15   0  4884 2960  2896 S     3.0  2.3   2:27   0

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Marcus O.






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