---
name: "wmavgload"
section: "1x"
platform: "linux"
package: "wmavgload"
version: "0.7.0-8"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wmavgload"
---

# wmavgload(1x)

small graphical display the average system load

## NAME

wmavgload - small graphical display the average system load

## SYNOPSIS

**wmavgload** \[-u\] \[-exe \<program\>\] \[-led \<color\>\] \[-1bar \<color\>\] \[-2bar \<color\>\] \[-a \<color\>\] \[-position \[+\|-\]x\[+\|-\]y\] \[-shape\] \[-iconic\] \[-withdrawn\] \[-ver\]

## DESCRIPTION

**wmavgload** displays a graphical representation of the system load average on a 64x64 miniwindow, suitable for placement in Window Maker Dock.

## OPTIONS

- *-u \<secs\>*

  update speed in seconds

- *-exe \<program\>*

  program to start on click

- *-led \<color\>*

  color of the LED

- *-1bar \<color\>*

  color of the first bar

- *-2bar \<color\>*

  color of the second bar

- *-a \<color\>*

  color of the scale marks

- *-position \[+\|-\]x\[+\|-\]y*

  screen position of wmavgload window

- *-shape*

  start up without groundplate

- *-iconic*

  start up as anicon

- *-withdrawn*

  start up withdrawn

- *-ver*

  output wmavgload version and exit

## FILES

- */proc/loadavg*

  system load average information

## SEE ALSO

[**ps**(1)](/ps/1.md), [**tload**(1)](/tload/1.md), [**top**(1)](/top/1.md), **uptime**(5), [**w**(1)](/w/1.md).

## AUTHORS

**wmavgload** was written by Anthony Mallet \<mallet@laas.fr\>, and is based on work by Ryan Land \<rand@bc1.com\> and Beat Christen \<bchriste@iiic.ethz.ch\>.

This manual page was written by Marcelo Magallon \<mmagallo@debian.org\>, and updated by Josip Rodin.