unofficial mirror of bug-guix@gnu.org 
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: bo0od <bo0od@riseup.net>, 47749@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47749: Feature Request: Make top/htop give usable readings for the packages
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:21:19 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnt5r4g5.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e4239dd3-34a1-f179-ef78-9cdec975acde@riseup.net>

bo0od <bo0od@riseup.net> writes:

> Using top/htop is helpful to know many info like running packages,memory 
> usage...etc
>
> But in guix the problem with any running service it show long path 
> /gnu/store/pathxxx/packagename this is not useful as the name of the 
> package will be hidden from screen due to its long name. (some 
> workaround can be done but its usability disaster)
>
> Can guix give readings to just the package name running without the need 
> to mention its path?

If you press "c" in 'top', it will toggle to a mode that shows only the
command name, without the full path.  Unfortunately, that mode also
suppresses the argument list.

       Mark




  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-14  2:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-13 13:10 bug#47749: Feature Request: Make top/htop give usable readings for the packages bo0od
2021-04-13 23:45 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2021-04-14  2:21 ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2021-04-15  6:09 ` Oleg Pykhalov

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://guix.gnu.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87wnt5r4g5.fsf@netris.org \
    --to=mhw@netris.org \
    --cc=47749@debbugs.gnu.org \
    --cc=bo0od@riseup.net \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).