system-load-plugin-0.1.0

Juraj Ziegler e at hq.sk
Wed Jul 2 00:48:01 CEST 2003


On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 12:47:26AM +0200, Luis Miguel Garcia wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jul 2003 23:58:37 +0200
> Juraj Ziegler <e at hq.sk> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 06:05:00PM +0200, Riccardo Persichetti wrote:
> > > Hello list,
> > > 
> > >   I'd like to announce initial release of system-load-plugin.
> > > As the name implies, it's an xfce4 plugin that monitors the
> > > current system load.
> > > At the moment it needs the "/proc/stat" file in order to work,
> > > so systems lacking this file won't work.
> > > A quite recent xfce4 version is needed, beta1 should be enough.
> > 
> > I assume reading /proc/apm won't be any harder. Having volume control,
> > cpu load, net "load", memory usage and battery status would probably eliminate 
> > my need to run gkrellm.
> 
> But gkrellm still has nice graphics with the history in order to see if a value has increments or decrements. This cannot be observed in system-load-plugin and similars.

Not really, but the momentary state might be enough. And you can still
see the changes, when you look at it for a longer time.

[e]

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