cpu usage display conky vs. top

[Suvayu Ali]

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 05:13:12PM +0200, lee wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> does anyone know what conky displays as CPU usage for a process?  The
> values are different in conky and top, for example, top might show 11.6
> for a process while conky says 3.01.

Not on my system.  The polling times are a bit different I think, so I
see same ballpark numbers: 2.53 vs 2.4, etc.

Maybe you could fiddle with these two:

  cpu_avg_samples 2
  update_interval 1.0

Hope this helps,

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Suvayu

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