display top CPU processes top tool

[Jaap-Jan Boor]

Do you have a /etc/TERMCAP ?

On vrijdag, sep 5, 2003, at 10:26 Europe/Amsterdam, John Zhou wrote:

>
> Hi, all
>
> I'm using "top" tool to display top CPU processes and system running
> information in my Embedded Linux based on PowerPC. But, when I run
> "top" command in prompt #, it's coming on:
>
> # set
> PS2=>
> PS1=#
> IFS=
> USER=root
> SHELL=/bin/sh
> PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
> HOME=/
> TERM=ansi
> #
> # top
> top: Unknown terminal "ansi" in $TERM
> #
>
> I changed to :
>
> # export TERM=VT100
> # set
> PS2=>
> PS1=#
> IFS=
> USER=root
> SHELL=/bin/sh
> PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
> HOME=/
> TERM=VT100
> # top
> top: Unknown terminal "VT100" in $TERM
> #
>
> Another question:
>
> How to use "top" with option to save cpu information to a log file?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> John Zhou
>


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