In de terminal top, anders wordt het voor ons moeilijk te raden welke processen draaien.
op - 17:03:32 up 3:21, 2 users, load average: 0.27, 0.12, 0.09
Tasks: 136 total, 2 running, 134 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 2.9%us, 0.8%sy, 0.0%ni, 95.8%id, 0.3%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.2%si, 0.0%st
Mem: 1544036k total, 1506972k used, 37064k free, 39128k buffers
Swap: 2923820k total, 0k used, 2923820k free, 1158416k cached
PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND
2679 root 20 0 416m 58m 15m S 2 3.9 4:53.41 Xorg
3337 peter 20 0 61060 36m 8348 S 2 2.4 14:56.79 transmission
6894 peter 20 0 34516 14m 9.8m S 1 1.0 0:00.64 gnome-terminal
3254 peter 20 0 27352 17m 5340 S 0 1.1 0:25.36 compiz.real
3379 peter 20 0 17704 6204 4648 S 0 0.4 0:13.84 gnome-screensav
6858 peter 20 0 166m 54m 21m S 0 3.6 0:07.54 firefox
1 root 20 0 3084 1860 540 S 0 0.1 0:01.21 init
2 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.00 kthreadd
3 root RT -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.01 migration/0
4 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.42 ksoftirqd/0
5 root RT -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.00 watchdog/0
6 root RT -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.00 migration/1
7 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.15 ksoftirqd/1
8 root RT -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.00 watchdog/1
9 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.02 events/0
10 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.01 events/1
11 root 15 -5 0 0 0 S 0 0.0 0:00.00 khelper
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