any objections on installing htop?

Jon Stanley jonstanley at gmail.com
Mon Jun 21 04:56:51 UTC 2010


On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:37 PM, Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> wrote:

> That seems like it would be useful to some, I'm not sure I would
> personally use it (I'm more of a sar man myself), but it's a non-suid tiny
> app that others might be able to use, fine by me.

sar is great for historical data (though I prefer collectl now that my
$DAYJOB uses it - it is AWESOME!).  htop is good for realtime data as
a top replacement.  However, it does have a number of unfortunate bugs
in how it handles multiple CPU's :(


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