cpu usage

[Robin Laing]

bruce wrote:
> hi..
> 
> i have a test python script running...
> 
> can someone tell me how i can see the resource usage..
> 
> i did a "top" but i don't see the app..
> 
> i started the app --> ./test.py
> 
> thanks
> 
> -bruce
> 

One option.

    man ps

I have used this
    ps auxw |grep {program}
      or
    ps auxw |less


If you don't see it in top, it isn't using much processor power.

You can change the way top displays sorts the items on the display.

    man top


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