Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:55:08 +0000 | From | snoopyzwe <> | Subject | Re: how to calculate the system idle time |
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thanks for you advice one foolish question what "top" means? could you tell me more about how to watch the system? thank you very much I am a newbie
>On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, snoopyzwe wrote: > > > >>I want to implement a module, whose main task is to check the system >>idle time(no keyboard and mouse input) and suspend the whole system(when >>the idle time is long enough). But there comes the problem, how to >>calculate the system idle time. How can I get the time user has no >>operation. >>thanks >>snoopyzwe >> >> >> > >The the source-code of `top` and review it. Make a user-mode >daemon to watch the system... > > >Cheers, >Dick Johnson >Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips). > Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction. > > > > > >
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