I just happen to check on some of the servers I admin and surprised to see this
2:53pm up 337 days, 7:29, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.03, 0.00 On 7/25/07, Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 16:47 +0800, Stephan M. February wrote: > > Hi > > > > ----- "Ow Mun Heng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 3:58pm up 100 days, 17:58, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.03, 0.0 > > > (PII > > > 300 File Server) > > > 15:59:07 up 3 days, 9:33, 13 users, load average: 0.06, 0.22, 0.16 > > > (Laptop) > > > 15:44:39 up 76 days, 2:58, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > > > (Celeron 2G File Server) > > > > > > Load averages from $top show averages for last 1,5 and 15 minutes. > > How is this related to uptime or general system performance ? > > That's just it. It doesn't. it's a snapshot in time and yet you get > people posting or somehow doing _something_ to their systems to get that > kind of load averages.. > > So.. how did it span 5 pages in the forums? :-) > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > _______________________________________________ Slugnet mailing list [email protected] http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet
