I reopened the upstream bug, where we requested the change earlier this year: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=341026 - I'll make the necessary change soonish (once we got Edgy Knot-2 out the door).
** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Status: Needs Info => Fix Committed -- CPU usage instead of CPU time https://launchpad.net/bugs/58304 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs