From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 10 15:49:04 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54ABB16A4CE; Tue, 10 May 2005 15:49:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from vms040pub.verizon.net (vms040pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D03943D68; Tue, 10 May 2005 15:49:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from skip.ford@verizon.net) Received: from pool-151-204-5-5.pskn.east.verizon.net ([151.204.5.5]) by vms040.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2 HotFix 0.04 (built Dec 24 2004)) with ESMTPA id <0IGA007UA6LRDVA0@vms040.mailsrvcs.net>; Tue, 10 May 2005 10:49:03 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 11:49:02 -0400 From: Skip Ford In-reply-to: <20050510152646.GA1164@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> To: Giorgos Keramidas Mail-Followup-To: Giorgos Keramidas , Andre Guibert de Bruet , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Jiawei Ye Message-id: <20050510154902.GC691@lucy.pool-151-204-5-5.pskn.east.verizon.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-disposition: inline References: <20050510105449.GA6223@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20050510134409.GA691@lucy.pool-151-204-5-5.pskn.east.verizon.net> <20050510104018.M750@lexi.siliconlandmark.com> <20050510152646.GA1164@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: Jiawei Ye Subject: Re: Strange top(1) output X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 15:49:04 -0000 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-05-10 10:41, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote: > > On Tue, 10 May 2005, Skip Ford wrote: > > > PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE TIME WCPU CPU > > > COMM > > >AND > > >1352 skip 1 96 0 18968K 16276K select 0:21 0.00% 0.00% > > >Xor > > > 691 skip 1 8 0 4784K 3940K wait 0:08 0.00% 0.00% > > > mut > > > 684 skip 1 96 0 2336K 1948K select 0:07 0.00% 0.00% > > > scr > > > 667 root 1 4 0 24268K 23196K accept 0:06 0.00% 0.00% > > > per > > > 580 root 1 20 0 22896K 21948K pause 0:04 0.00% 0.00% > > > per > > > 447 root 1 96 0 2864K 1724K select 0:02 0.00% 0.00% > > > ntp > > > > What is the length of the longest username that you have on your system? > > Ah, yes! Good thought. This could affect the width of the USERNAME > column and push everything too far to the right. If this is the case, > I'd probably vote for optionally limiting the length of the username > column to, say, 8 columns at most. FWIW, I'd vote for 6. I'd much rather see more of the command. -- Skip