Re: [MLUG] Quick question /proc/loadavg

["Christian M. Cepel" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Thanks, but I've given up.  I need to get this site up and running like 
yesterday, and I only had the idea to register and do the site today.  
*grin*  Looks like I'm just going to use phpBB in conjunction with a 
regular site template I've created.

Thanks.


Mark Rages wrote:

>It's zero because it's not a "real" file.  The kernel will give you
>the load average when you read this file.
>
>e.g.:
>0.28 0.37 0.19 2/96 4747
>
>Those first three numbers are also given by the 'uptime' or 'w'
>commands.  A possible workaround?  But I think those commands probably
>just read the /proc file... yes, strace confirms it.
>
>post the code that reads /proc/loadavg, and we'll figure a out a way
>around it. I'm coding php this afternoon anyway. yuck.
>
>Regards,
>Mark
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>On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:22:14 -0600, Christian M. Cepel
><EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
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>>1and1 has made /proc/loadavg unreadable, and it seems to be zero bytes
>>as well.
>>
>>I'm trying to install tikipro and it barfs because of this... anyone
>>know a workaround?
>>
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|Christian Marcus Cepel           | And the wrens have returned &
EMAIL:PROTECTED icq:12384980 | are nesting; In the hollow of
371 Crown Point, Columbia, MO    | that oak where his heart once
65203-2202 573.999.2370          | had been; And he lifts up his
Computer Support Specialist, Sr. | arms in a blessing; For being
University of Missouri-Columbia  | born again. --Rich Mullins|


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