> > I'd like to have some command which when launched would show me the live > > processes owner programs and the I/O they are doing. > > > > I tried looking for a "top like" command which showed I/O (tried atop > > and atsar but did not seem to fit). > > > > Any ideas ? > > atop. But you've got to patch the kernel to get per-process disk > stats. :( Yes, this works.