[dundee] Investigating resource hungry processes

Robert Ladyman it at file-away.co.uk
Tue Jul 28 20:17:18 UTC 2009


...and don't forget the very handy -c parameter to top (or pressing 'c' when 
displaying).

> Agree with all the others, you seldom need more than top, ps and
> lsof...  Though I'd add that the 'uptime' command can be useful as it
> prints out the load-average over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes... This
> can be good at helping spot performance spikes.
>
> R.
>
> 2009/7/28 Iain Barnett <iainspeed at gmail.com>:
> > Cheers, I'll give those all a look and let you know if they help in this
> > particular case, but useful to know this stuff anyway.
> > Iain
> >
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