Re: 2.4.0-x features ?

From: John Fremlin (vii@altern.org)
Date: Tue Jan 16 2001 - 08:14:18 EST


 "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> writes:

> > 1) top (procps-2.0.7) gives me the messages :
> > 'bad data in /proc/uptime'
> > 'bad data in /proc/loadavg'
> > cat /proc/uptime
> > 1435.30 904.74
> > cat /proc/loadavg
> > 0.01 0.21 0.29 1/17 19444
> > What is wrong ?

You probably have locale settings where the decimal point is a comma
so scanf on /proc/loadavg etc. doesn't work. The following patch
(submitted to RedHat ages ago) fixes that for me.




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