Errr... the output of mpstat actually looks more like this:
CPU minf mjf xcal  intr ithr  csw icsw migr smtx  srw syscl  usr sys  wt idl
  1    2   0  220    47  300  259   12   30   74    0   288    3   3   1  93
  2    2   0   13   114  104  281   13   32   69    0   267    3   5   1  92
  3    2   0   11   157  149  289   10   34   70    0    74    1   2   1  96
CPU minf mjf xcal  intr ithr  csw icsw migr smtx  srw syscl  usr sys  wt idl
  1    4   0  260   410  300  317   30   39   79    0 17480    5   6   0  89
  2    0   0    8   149  103  228   44   36   54    0 65355   13  31   0  56
  3    0   0   18   140  110  284   34   47   93    0 76508   26  23   0  51
CPU minf mjf xcal  intr ithr  csw icsw migr smtx  srw syscl  usr sys  wt idl
  1    0   0  263   402  300  270   30   54   73    0 62976   15  25   0  60
  2    0   0    4   142  100  270   39   42   94    0 63749   14  26   0  60
  3    0   0   14   145  113  276   32   51   75    0 32621   19  17   0  64

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In reply to Re: Nicer way of reading system monitor's output by jepri
in thread Nicer way of reading system monitor's output by jepri

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