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@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +.\" -*-Nroff-*- +.\" This page Copyright (C) 1993 Matt Welsh, mdw@tc.cornell.edu. +.\" Freely distributable under the terms of the GPL +.TH TLOAD 1 "20 Mar 1993 " "Cohesive Systems" "Linux User's Manual" +.SH NAME +tload \- graphic representation of system load average +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B tload +.RB [ "\-V" "] [" "\-s" +.IR scale "] [" +.BI "\-d" " delay" +.RI "] [" tty ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +\fBtload\fP prints a graph of the current system load average to the +specified \fItty\fP (or the tty of the tload process if none is specified). +.SS Options +The +.BI "\-s" " scale" +option allows a vertical scale to be specified for the +display (in characters between graph ticks); thus, a smaller value +represents a larger scale, and vice versa. + +The +.BI "\-d" " delay" +sets the delay between graph updates in seconds. +.PP +.SH FILES +.I /proc/loadavg +load average information + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR ps (1), +.BR top (1), +.BR uptime (1), +.BR w (1) + +.SH BUGS +The +.BI "\-d" " delay" +option sets the time argument for an +.BR alarm (2); +if -d 0 is specified, the alarm is set to 0, which will never send the +.B SIGALRM +and update the display. + +.SH AUTHORS +Branko Lankester, David Engel <david@ods.com>, and +Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com>. + +Please send bug reports to <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> |