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-rw-r--r-- | chapter06/procps.xml | 6 |
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diff --git a/chapter06/procps.xml b/chapter06/procps.xml index 3a0f55ebd..316086a77 100644 --- a/chapter06/procps.xml +++ b/chapter06/procps.xml @@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ swap memory) in the system</para> <varlistentry id="top"> <term><command>top</command></term> <listitem> -<para>Displays the top CPU processes; it provides an ongoing look at -processor activity in real time</para> +<para>Displays a list of the most CPU intensive processes; it provides an +ongoing look at processor activity in real time</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-procps top"><primary sortas="b-top">top</primary></indexterm> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ processes, memory, paging, block Input/Output (IO), traps, and CPU activity</par <varlistentry id="watch"> <term><command>watch</command></term> <listitem> -<para>Runs a given command repeatedly, displaying the first screen-full of its +<para>Runs a given command repeatedly, displaying the first screen-full of its output; this allows a user to watch the output change over time</para> <indexterm zone="ch-system-procps watch"><primary sortas="b-watch">watch</primary></indexterm> </listitem> |