--- Statistics.pm.orig  2005-12-21 07:28:46.000000000 +0100 +++ Statistics.pm       2005-12-22 00:30:12.000000000 +0100 @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ use Linux::Statistics; +initStats; + $stats = getStats( SysInfo   => 1,                    ProcStats => 1,                    MemStats  => 1, @@ -27,6 +29,10 @@ release number. To run this module it is necessary to start it as root or another user with the authorization to read the /proc filesystem and the /etc/passwd file. +Some of the statistics are deltas since the last time that the main function was called. +Therefore it's needed to initialize some values at the beginning of the program. This +can be done using the I function. +