Re: [tlug] CPU monitor shows 100% use, but process list shows nothing above 10%

[Darren Cook <darren@example.com>]

> If you run "top" it shows the processes, ordered by CPU usage, so the
> culprit should be at the top. It also shows memory usage, and PID (which
> you use to kill it with).

Clarification: you use the PID to kill the CPU-hog program with (*).
To close "top" itself you press the "q" key.

Darren

*: E.g. if PID is 1234 you type "kill 1234". If that doesn't kill it,
you do "kill -9 1234".