On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 04:07:38PM +0100, Raffaele Belardi wrote: > John. > > you already wrote this earlier and go me a bit surprised. As long as > process is running, it should be listed (and it is, on my box) in top, > no matter if it's idling or consuming all the CPU. In other words, my > mozilla never gets out of top listing.... oh, now I get it, you're > probably running top with -i flag (don't show idle processes), right?
I don't know how top knows what to display--I've got so many processes running it would be impossible to fit them all in a terminal window. I assume it puts the most active/resource intensive at the top. So, when I'm just looking at a page in Mozilla, it doesn't show up in top, but when I scroll, there it appears, with X. Todd
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