On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:25 PM, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/30/2009 10:25 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> in Gnome. >> >> The gnome system monitor can itself eat up 25% of one of my CPUs. >> >> So what are the alternatives to seeing CPU usage? > > Well there is plain old top and other frontends like htop. I use conky > as well. > > http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/opensource/?p=801 Conky is highly customisable as well, in addition to using less PC resources: http://conky.sourceforge.net/variables.html http://linuxowns.wordpress.com/2008/04/04/create-a-custum-conky-setup/ Jay -- Linux User 483705 | openSUSE 11.1, Ubuntu 9.04 (i686) w/ Windows XP Smolts Profile: http://www.smolts.org/client/show/?uuid=pub_b541a450-9bc1-45fd-beab-d46ee43a0108 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines