Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 14:13:08 +0000 From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: Siegbert Baude <siegbert.baude@gmx.de> Cc: dima@unixfreak.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ctrl key to show current system operation? Message-ID: <20001101141307.B3410@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <3A0020F7.B47BC08@gmx.de>; from siegbert.baude@gmx.de on Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:56:07PM %2B0100 References: <20001101004800.33CE61F34@static.unixfreak.org> <3A0020F7.B47BC08@gmx.de>
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On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 02:56:07PM +0100, Siegbert Baude wrote: | Hello Dima, | | > Control+T? Sample output: | > | > load: 0.10 cmd: gzip 15818 [running] 0.46u 0.00s 0% 384k | | This will do nothing on my system. Has this thing to be activated somewhere? | Where would I find any documentation about such goodies? Is this maybe shell | dependant (my standard shell is bash)? Make sure you have a task running when you do this. I'm not sure which tasks produce output and which do not, but if you start a long disk operation and hit ctrl-t WHILE IT IS RUNNING IN THAT TERMINAL you should get a line of output. I'm not 100% clear on this, however. jcm -- "That depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is." -President Bill Clinton "I don't know what you mean by the word 'ask.'" -CEO Bill Gates To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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