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Re: How to determine average load?

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From: TeeJay
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 1996 00:00
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Peter Verthez wrote:
> You can try to cat some of the files in the /proc directory.  If
> I remember correctly there is a file in there called avgload (so you
> should do then 'cat /proc/avgload').  I suppose the man pages contain
> a description of it.

cat /proc/loadavg (not "avgload" :] ) only gives you info over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes. A
tool to display load in a graph is xload (--> runs under X window!).

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