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@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ xload \- system load average display for X .br [-jumpscroll \fIpixels\fP] [-label \fIstring\fP] [-nolabel] [-lights] .SH DESCRIPTION -The -.I xload +The +.I xload program displays a periodically updating histogram of the system load average. .SH OPTIONS .PP @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ following additional options: .PP .TP 8 .B \-hl \fIcolor\fP or \-highlight \fIcolor\fP -This option specifies the color of the scale lines. +This option specifies the color of the scale lines. .TP 8 .B \-jumpscroll \fPnumber of pixels\fP The number of pixels to shift the graph to the left when the graph @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ is 1 second. The default is 10. .B \-remote \fIhost\fP This option tells \fIxload\fP to display the load of \fIhost\fP instead of \fIlocalhost\fP. \fIXload\fP gets the information from the \fIrwhod\fP database and consequently requires \fIrwhod\fP to be executing both on \fIlocalhost\fP and \fIhost\fP. .SH RESOURCES -In addition to the resources available to each of the widgets used by +In addition to the resources available to each of the widgets used by \fIxload\fP there is one resource defined by the application itself. .TP 8 .B showLabel (\fPclass\fB Boolean) @@ -92,12 +92,12 @@ specifies required resources X(__miscmansuffix__), xrdb(1), mem(4), Athena StripChart Widget. .SH BUGS On older platforms, this program may require the ability to open and read -the special system file \fI/dev/kmem\fP. Sites that do not allow general -access to this file may need to make \fIxload\fP belong to the same group +the special system file \fI/dev/kmem\fP. Sites that do not allow general +access to this file may need to make \fIxload\fP belong to the same group as \fI/dev/kmem\fP and turn on the \fIset group id\fP permission flag. .PP Reading the load average is inherently non-portable. Therefore, the routine -used to read it (get_load.c) must be ported to each new operating system. +used to read it (get_load.c) must be ported to each new operating system. .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright \(co X Consortium .br |