That may be because it is doing more these days.
In particular, there is an option in /etc/gkrellmd.conf that disables
a particularly slow and little-used feature:
# The Internet monitor defaults to reading tcp connections once per second.
# However, for Linux SMP kernels where reading /proc/net/t
Package: gkrellmd
Version: 2.3.1-1
Severity: minor
I've been running gkrellmd for several years now. It used to use 5-6% of
a 33MHz 486 CPU, which seemed reasonable. It still uses 5-6% (average,
standard deviation around 2%) of my two modern CPUs: a 1.8GHz Sempron on
one machine and a 2.2GHz Athlo
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