Podcast
Questions and Answers
What does the 'RSS' field in the 'ps' command output represent?
What does the 'RSS' field in the 'ps' command output represent?
- The amount of physical memory used by the process (correct)
- The amount of virtual memory used by the process
- The amount of memory that could be allocated to other processes
- The amount of shared memory used by the process
What does the 'load average' field in the 'top' program output represent?
What does the 'load average' field in the 'top' program output represent?
- The amount of RAM being used in kilobytes
- The amount of CPU time the process was using at the time top last updated
- The amount of swap space being used in kilobytes
- The number of processes that are waiting to run (correct)
What does the 'PR' field in the 'top' program output represent?
What does the 'PR' field in the 'top' program output represent?
- The priority for the process (correct)
- The username under which the process is running
- The amount of memory that could be allocated to other processes
- The process ID