Re: Local system program analytics
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On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 03:45:18PM +0200, Mirko Parthey wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 07:18:55AM -0400, David Maulik wrote:
> > Is there any program that can show me the programs on my system I use the most?
> > I'm looking for something that can help me trim unneeded/unused packages as
> > well as show me which programs I use the most to help inform support/donation
> > decisions.
>
> You could try BSD process accounting. The Debian kernels have it built in,
> and the userspace tools such as "sa" can be found in the "acct" package.
So the programs which burn most CPU will get most sponsoring ;-)
Don't get me wrong -- I think your answer ist a good data point.
I just wanted to illustrate how difficult a "good" answer to the
OP's seemingly simple question is...
Cheers
- -- tomás
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