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From: "Chris January" <chris AT atomice DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Output of 'top' lacking load average output
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 20:49:16 -0000
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> I am wondering why the output of top does not produce any output for
> the load averages, I only get this...
>
>  13:44:32 up 2 days,  3:03,  2 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

Windows doesn't record load averages. In the absence of a process to collect
load average data these values are not available.
(Note: this isn't strictly true as there are similar performance counters on
Windows 95 - feel free to write some code to read them and add them to
/proc/loadavg.)

Chris


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