Checking CPU Utilization

[Matt Pounsett]

On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, jeff vier wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 15:08, Matt Pounsett wrote:
> > Off the top of my head, 'top -n 1' will give you that and more.. you can grep
> > the CPU utilization percentages out of the first few lines.  
> 
> Top splits percentages among processors, notably.  So, if you're using
> top to gather that information, you have to take into consideration your
> processor count (quad box means a potential 400+%)

Note also that there's an option to merge those into a single statistic.

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