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Friday, 6 December 2019

How To Install htop on Linux

December 06, 2019 , , , No comments

htop is an interactive system-monitor process-viewer and process-manager. It is designed as an alternative to the Unix program top. It shows a frequently updated list of the processes running on a computer, normally ordered by the amount of CPU usage. if you want something new and more colorful and interesting UI, ‘htop’ might be for you.
Advantages of using htop:
  • Colour meters show you at a glance if CPU load, memory usage, commands etc.
  • Supports user communication utilizing the mouse as well as keyboard
  • Sort process list by CPU%MEM%TIME+ running etc., and in ascending or descending order
  • Fully customizable according to your needs
  • Help menu which lists all possible commands (useful for beginners)

Installation:

Packages for htop are available in most distros. Try the package manager from your system; chances are htop is available from there
  • GoboLinux: In GoboLinux you can fetch and compile htop by typing: Compile htop
  • Debian: In Debian you can fetch htop by typing: apt-get install htop
    You can also download the binary packages from the Debian webpage.
  • Fedora: htop is part of Fedora Extras; you can fetch it by typing: yum install htop
  • RedHat: You can find RPM’s for htop at DAG.
  • Slackware: htop is part of Slackware. You can find it in the ap/ section.
  • Gentoo: In Gentoo Linux you can emerge the sys-process/htop package by typing: emerge sys-process/htop
  • AltLinux: here are the latest RPMs for AltLinux.
  • OpenSuSE: htop is included in the OpenSuSE build service.
You can then run htop by simply executing:
     # htop

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