excelvur.blogg.se - Install htop ubuntu

Header, where we can see CPU, Memory and Swap information Also, here are the number of tasks, the average server load time and the time it runs (up-time) Ģ. To see which version we have installed, run the htop command with the -v option: The server may need a restart (it did not run the command until I restarted the server). $ sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev libncursesw5-devįollow the compile and make commands to compile and install htop:

Obviously first you have to connect through ssh to the server.īy installing Htop from the Ubuntu software warehouse, you will have version 2.1.3:īut as we want to have version 2.2.0, freshly released, we will use the following commands: I will discuss htop by giving as an example a VPS server from ours at. Htop has now reached version 2.2.0, which comes with several improvements.

you can use the mouse to select processes from the list.

you can press “e” to print a set of variables for a process.

it may change the priority of a process without entering its (re-nice) number.

in htop multiple processes can be closed at the same time, without introducing their PID (identification number).

it starts much faster than the top because it does not wait to take the data before launch.

The htop can be scrolled vertically to view all processes, but also horizontally for full view of the control panel lines.

Htop has several funtions and features that are not available with the top command: Htop is an interactive and dynamic application for real-time process monitoring on Linux/Unix systems, being the alternative to the familiar top command, pre-installed on most Linux distributions.