From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 29 20:57: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5DD737B405 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:56:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from redtail.its.adelaide.edu.au (redtail.its.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.46.157]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63F2843E72 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:55:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tpeter01@redtail.its.adelaide.edu.au) Received: (from tpeter01@localhost) by redtail.its.adelaide.edu.au (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g7U3t9s89888; Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:25:09 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from tpeter01) Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:25:09 +0930 From: Tim Peters To: Joseph Lephan Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd not correctly monitoring cpu usage Message-ID: <20020830035509.GL84840@adelaide.edu.au> References: <20020829223029.A34857@houston.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020829223029.A34857@houston.rr.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 10:30:29PM -0500, Joseph Lephan wrote: > For instance, gkrellm will not detect ANY cpu usage at all. This > is driving me nuts. I've read multiple manuals, but no where is it > listed where to configure freebsd for this porpose. I'm only > guessing that my kernelconf wasn't configured correctly, or that > something is seriously wrong. BTW not only is gkrellm acting up, > but also any Wmaker dockapp, or Xcpu utility. > please help what about 'top'? does that display any CPU usage? some load monitors only work on linux. i'd expect them to work if you installed them from ports, but you don't say if you did or not. ps - while writing the above 3 lines, i installed gkrellm on my freebsd 4.5 machine and it worked fine! -- Tim Peters To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message