Processes and Daemons

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sun Mar 2 17:20:28 UTC 2014


On Sun, 2 Mar 2014, Thomas Hoffmann wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 4:10 PM, daniel dallmann <djdallmann at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if the output from top was displayed with two headers on
>> purpose?
>>
>> http://www.za.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/basics-processes.html
>
>
> I'm guessing yes. The first is without ZFS stats (5 lines), the second with
> ZFS stats (6 lines). The text describes the 'top' heading as being 5 or 6
> lines. So these two header formats are the two users will encounter,
> depending on their use or non-use of ZFS.

If intentional, it's a bit misleading.  Better to show just one more 
realistically and note that the output will vary depending on the 
individual system.  It does not seem necessary mention ZFS specifically.


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