If the htop package is not available for your system. Method: 2 Install Htop from source packages Now, the installation process is completed. Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security On Debian and Ubuntu sudo apt-get install htop The below commands is used to fetch and install the htop packages. Method: 1 To install Htop using Binary packages

Htop provides a full list of processes running and it uses color and gives visual information about processor, swap and memory status. To print set of environment variables for process press e. More than one process can be killed using Htop by inserting their PIDs. Htop is the most popular interactive monitoring tool for Linux/Unix like systems. Installation and compilation of htop should work on most systems provided you have the right tools! We'll start by downloading the sources:

You want to run the latest version of htop and it is not yet available for your system.

The htop package is not available for your system.

Simply use emerge to install the package.Ī manual installation from sources may be required when: If the ' epel-release' package does not exist, you will need to install it manually: RHEL/CentOS 7.X It is therefore necessary to use the ' EPEL' repositories: Fedora The ' -y' argument above, automatically accepts the package installation! Fedora, CentOS, RedHat and othersįor these distributions, you will notice that htop package is generally missing from official repositories. The first thing to do, is to verify if your repositories are up-to-date Installation in Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint and derivatives (Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Xubuntu, LMDE, etc)

NB: all commands are entered as root (admin), alternatively you can use the sudo program to execute a command as root (Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Lubuntu/Xubuntu).

The htop package exist for most of the Linux distributions, thus allowing easy installation via the package manager! This is the generic procedure to be used: To install htop, sort the list of processes using criteria such as: CPU usage, memory, virtual memory, and others and then, search for a process.

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