Goal

• What is htop?
• How to install

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Practice

HTOP

• Process manager to monitor system processes
• It was developed to replace top which was UNIX basic process manager
• It illustrates whole processes which are running, while top displays only several processes that occupy large resources
• It enhances visual effect by colors and describes the status of processors, swap, memory and so on
• It uses Ncurses libaray and is programmed by C language

1. Install

• Install using brew

$ brew install htop

2. Run

$ htop

• top

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References

• htop wiki