[sf-lug] ps -A | grep timidity

Kristian Erik Hermansen kristian.hermansen at gmail.com
Thu Sep 27 01:00:40 PDT 2007


On 9/26/07, Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> wrote:
> There's a standard gotcha about the "top" utility:  It puts a machine
> under significant load while running.  Picture a shared *ix host having
> apparent performance problems:  A dozen logged-in users simultaneously
> launch "top" and bring it to its knees.
>
> It happens.

Is true of shared hosts that utilize grsecurity patches?  In such a
scenario, you will not be pulling info on any other processes than
your own...
-- 
Kristian Erik Hermansen




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