From owner-freebsd-current Wed Nov 11 18:55:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA11516 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA11501 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:55:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no (2602@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.131]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with ESMTP id DAA18289; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 03:48:00 +0100 (MET) Received: (from dag-erli@localhost) by grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 03:48:00 +0100 (MET) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Smith Cc: The Hermit Hacker , Andrzej Bialecki , =?ISO-8859-2?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= , daeron@Wit401305.student.utwente.nl, shawn@cpl.net, osa@etrust.ru, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice-5.0... References: <199811120236.SAA06936@dingo.cdrom.com> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 12 Nov 1998 03:47:59 +0100 In-Reply-To: Mike Smith's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 1998 18:36:09 -0800" Message-ID: Lines: 17 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id SAA11509 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Smith writes: > I have to ask - why do you care? I can think of much better things to > do with my time than stare at the list of IRQ's in use - what do they > expect them to do? A little song and dance number perhaps? > > (If you need the information, try 'systat -vmstat'.) ...or vmstat -i. BTW, there is a really obnoxious piece of software called xperfmon that uses this Linux "feature" to flash a red square on your screen every time an interrupt fires. As if you've nothing better to do with your CPU time, and as if it were useful. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message