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Old 02-01-2005, 07:29 AM   #1
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CPU and memory usage


Hi,
i am mandrake 10.0 and KDE.i need to know, how to open "graphical display of CPU and memory usage"
when i give ctrl+escape it gives only the current running process but not the CPU
usage..... thanks
 
Old 02-01-2005, 07:39 AM   #2
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Use top, better than any graphical. In the console.
 
Old 02-01-2005, 07:47 AM   #3
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open up the system monitor from the kde menu
u will get all types of usage

also "top" is a good one


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Old 02-01-2005, 01:45 PM   #4
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Hi,

yes "top" is the best to monitor process... but if you really want a graphical tool to monitor CPU/RAM... try gkrellm

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