-d is just giving the "Delay Time" so it is not giving me what I need. I need top to just output the current status to STDOUT and after that exit. The only way to do that is to go with the -b option, but that one seams to be "averaging" the values instead of giving the current status.
<br><br>So to move out of the "top box": how can I get a "snap shot" of the current CPU load?<br><br>/Peter<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 23, 2007 1:18 AM, John Summerfield <<a href="mailto:debian@herakles.homelinux.org">
debian@herakles.homelinux.org</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>-d<br>but be realistic, you don't want top dominating the system.
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