Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 08:01:20 +0200 From: Oliver Brandmueller <ob@e-Gitt.NET> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange top(1) output Message-ID: <20050511060120.GA63918@e-Gitt.NET> In-Reply-To: <20050510115051.L750@lexi.siliconlandmark.com> References: <c21e92e20505100316667e6bd4@mail.gmail.com> <20050510105449.GA6223@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20050510134409.GA691@lucy.pool-151-204-5-5.pskn.east.verizon.net> <20050510152646.GA1164@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <20050510154902.GC691@lucy.pool-151-204-5-5.pskn.east.verizon.net> <20050510115051.L750@lexi.siliconlandmark.com>
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Hi. On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 11:54:59AM -0400, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote: > Wasn't the old max length of GECOS 8 chars? Setting it to anything less > starts to become too short -- You're better off just outputting the UID. I vote for removing (or make it optional) the code that measures username lengths. I have a system with >90k users (in LDAP) and it takes quite some time to find out the longest (just to cut the number down to 13 afterwards anyway). This even happens with "-u" in the standard top. After being tired of 10 seconds startup time for top if ifdef'd the code in my sourcetree (-STABLE in that case) and everything is fine. Guess I'm not the only one to have "a few more" system users... - Oliver -- | Oliver Brandmueller | Offenbacher Str. 1 | Germany D-14197 Berlin | | Fon +49-172-3130856 | Fax +49-172-3145027 | WWW: http://the.addict.de/ | | Ich bin das Internet. Sowahr ich Gott helfe. | | Eine gewerbliche Nutzung aller enthaltenen Adressen ist nicht gestattet! |
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