[X Servers] Overall processor usage command?

[John May]

Right - but I want one that I can use in a shell script to set a 
variable to the current processor usage value, not one that I have to 
manually read myself.  Trying to construct a general processor-usage 
monitoring script for a server.

	- John


>Have you tried top -v
>
>On 6/14/03 12:49 PM, "John May" <jmaymailing at pointinspace.com> wrote:
>
>>  Does anyone know a shell command to get the overall %cpu processor
>>  usage for the system?
>>
>>  I've only been able to figure out how to get per-user %cpu processor
>>  usage using "ps".
>>
>>  Thanks for any help!
>>
>  > - John

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