{"id":8186,"date":"2021-03-17T19:55:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T16:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/?p=8186"},"modified":"2024-03-19T18:52:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T15:52:05","slug":"how-to-use-htop-command-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/how-to-use-htop-command-in-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use htop Command in Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-c9babf43-9c0d-41fb-8f20-699b3346c0bc\">In this tutorial, you will learn how to use <code>htop<\/code> command in Linux. An interactive process viewer (<code>htop<\/code>) is a free GNU GPL process viewer for Linux which have a slight difference with the <code>top <\/code>command,<code> htop<\/code> command;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>allows you to scroll vertically and horizontally so that you can see all processes running in the system along with their full command lines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tasks like <code>killing<\/code> and <code>renicing<\/code> the processes can be done with<code> htop<\/code> command without entering their PIDs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also <code>htop <\/code>command allows you to view processes as process tree hence selecting multiple processes and acting on them all at once.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using htop Command in Linux<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Install htop Command in Linux<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that <code>htop<\/code> command may not be installed by default in most of the Linux distos. Launch the terminal and execute the following commands to check if the <code>htop <\/code>command is installed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On Ubuntu\/Debian Linux<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>if it&#8217;s installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>dpkg -s htop<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Package: htop\nStatus: install ok installed\nPriority: optional\nSection: utils\nInstalled-Size: 220\nMaintainer: Ubuntu Developers &lt;ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com&gt;\nArchitecture: amd64\nVersion: 2.2.0-2build1\nDepends: libc6 (&gt;= 2.15), libncursesw6 (&gt;= 6), libtinfo6 (&gt;= 6)<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p> And if not installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>dpkg-query: package 'htop' is not installed and no information is available\nUse dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On RHEL\/CentOS 6.x Linux and above<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If it&#8217;s installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>yum list installed {PACKAGE_NAME}<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>yum list installed htop<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Installed Packages\nhtop.x86_64<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>And if not installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Error: No matching Packages to list<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On Fedora Linux 22 and above<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If it&#8217;s installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>dnf list installed {PACKAGE_NAME}<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>dnf list installed htop<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Installed Packages\nhtop.x86_64 <\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>And if not installed you will obtain the following output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>Error: No matching Packages to list<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>To install <code>htop<\/code> execute the following commands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On Ubuntu\/Debian Linux<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code> apt install htop<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On RHEL\/CentOS 6.x Linux and above<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code> yum install htop<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>On Fedora Linux 22 and above<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>dnf install htop<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using htop Command<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Command line syntax;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code><strong>htop [-dChustv]<\/strong><\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When <code>htop<\/code> is successfully installed in your system, launch your terminal and execute<code> htop<\/code> command.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><code>htop<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"721\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8195\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2.png?v=1615751486 1350w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-768x410.png?v=1615751486 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-150x80.png?v=1615751486 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-300x160.png?v=1615751486 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-696x372.png?v=1615751486 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-1068x570.png?v=1615751486 1068w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/htop2-786x420.png?v=1615751486 786w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By default htop window has 3 sections:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 1: TOP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"946\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8196\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1.png?v=1615752299 946w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1-768x106.png?v=1615752299 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1-150x21.png?v=1615752299 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1-300x42.png?v=1615752299 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section1-696x96.png?v=1615752299 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 946px) 100vw, 946px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section we get information like <code>CPU, Memory, Tasks, Load average<\/code> and <code>Uptime<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 2: CENTER<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8197\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2.png?v=1615752742 1254w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2-768x224.png?v=1615752742 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2-150x44.png?v=1615752742 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2-300x88.png?v=1615752742 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2-696x203.png?v=1615752742 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section2-1068x312.png?v=1615752742 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section we get the list of all running processes in the system. It has the following columns:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PID<\/strong> The process ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>USER<\/strong> The username of the process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>PRI<\/strong> The kernel&#8217;s internal priority for the process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NI<\/strong> The nice value of a process, from 19 (low priority) to -20 (high priority).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VIRT<\/strong> The size of the virtual memory of the process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RES<\/strong> The resident set size (text + data + stack) of the process.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SHR<\/strong> The size of the process&#8217;s shared pages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>S (STATE)<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>S<\/strong> for sleeping (idle)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>R<\/strong> for running<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>D<\/strong> for disk sleep (uninterruptible)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Z<\/strong> for zombie (waiting for parent to read its exit status)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>T<\/strong> for traced or suspended (e.g by SIGTSTP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>W<\/strong> for paging<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CPU%<\/strong> The percentage of the CPU time that the process is currently using.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MEM%<\/strong> The percentage of memory the process is currently using.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TIME+<\/strong> The time, measured in clock ticks that the process has spent in user and system time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Command<\/strong> The full command line of the process (i.e. program name and arguments).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Section 3: BOTTOM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3.png\" class=\"td-modal-image\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3.png\" alt=\"How to use htop Command in Linux\" class=\"wp-image-8198\" width=\"1039\" height=\"28\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3.png?v=1615755082 946w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3-768x21.png?v=1615755082 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3-150x4.png?v=1615755082 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3-300x8.png?v=1615755082 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/section3-696x19.png?v=1615755082 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1039px) 100vw, 1039px\" \/><\/figure><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This section displays different <code>htop<\/code> options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Usage of Htop Command in Linux<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s now see various uses of <code>htop<\/code> command in Linux to view processes.<code> Htop<\/code> has two main types of uses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS<\/strong> This is where we can interact with <code>htop<\/code> command in CLI.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>INTERACTIVE COMMANDS<\/strong> This is where we can use various options in <code>htop <\/code>utility tool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start<code> htop<\/code> in monochrome mode<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-C --no-color --no-colour<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p> Delay between updates, in tenths of seconds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-d --delay=DELAY<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Show only the given PIDs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-p --pid=PID,PID...<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Sort by the column<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-s --sort-key COLUMN<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Show processes in tree view<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-t --tree<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Show only the processes of a given user<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-u --user=USERNAME<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Output version information and exit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-v --version<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Display a help message and exit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-h --help<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>INTERACTIVE COMMANDS<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While in <code>htop<\/code> utility tool, the following commands are used to interact with processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Filtering Processes<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through <code>F4 Filter<\/code> option, processes are filtered and only processes whose names match will be shown. To cancel filtering, enter<br>the <code>F4 Filter<\/code> option again and press <code>Esc<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Sorting Processes<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sorting of processes can be done through <code>F6 SortBy<\/code> option. On sorted view, select a field for sorting, also accessible through <code>Up<\/code> and<code> Down<\/code> arrow keys. The current sort field is indicated by a highlight in the header.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"959\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8232\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1.png?v=1615880592 959w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1-768x445.png?v=1615880592 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1-150x87.png?v=1615880592 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1-300x174.png?v=1615880592 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1-696x404.png?v=1615880592 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/sortby-1-724x420.png?v=1615880592 724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 959px) 100vw, 959px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above display, it has been sorted by the<strong><code> percentage of memory<\/code><\/strong> the process is currently using.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Display Processes in Tree like Format<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through <code>F5 Tree<\/code> option, processes are organised by parenthood and layout the relations between them as a tree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1347\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8233\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1.png?v=1615880652 1347w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-768x316.png?v=1615880652 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-150x62.png?v=1615880652 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-300x124.png?v=1615880652 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-696x287.png?v=1615880652 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-1068x440.png?v=1615880652 1068w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/tree-1-1019x420.png?v=1615880652 1019w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1347px) 100vw, 1347px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong><code>Seaching Processes<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <code>F3 Search<\/code> option, Incrementally search the command lines of all the displayed processes. The currently selected (highlighted) command will update as you type. While in search mode, pressing <code>F3<\/code> will cycle through matching occurrences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1015\" height=\"555\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8212\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search.png?v=1615837566 1015w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search-768x420.png?v=1615837566 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search-150x82.png?v=1615837566 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search-300x164.png?v=1615837566 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/search-696x381.png?v=1615837566 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above example, we searched for <code>myqld<\/code> and it has been highlighted in yellow color.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Increasing the Priority of a Process<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <code>F7 Nice-<\/code> option,we increase the selected process&#8217;s priority (subtract from &#8216;nice&#8217; value). This can only be done by the superuser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Decreasing the Priority of a Process<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <code>F8 Nice+<\/code> option, we decrease the selected process&#8217;s priority (add to &#8216;nice&#8217; value).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Displaying Help<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using<code> F1 Help<\/code> option, we get help on how to use <code>htop<\/code> utility tool and and various shortcuts in the tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Customizing Htop <\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <code>F2 Setup<\/code> option, we get setup screen, where you can configure the meters displayed at the top of the screen, set various display options, choose among color schemes,and select which columns are displayed, in which order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1090\" height=\"694\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8213\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup.png?v=1615839039 1090w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-768x489.png?v=1615839039 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-150x96.png?v=1615839039 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-300x191.png?v=1615839039 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-696x443.png?v=1615839039 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-1068x680.png?v=1615839039 1068w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/setup-660x420.png?v=1615839039 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1090px) 100vw, 1090px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above example, we have setup <code><strong>battery<\/strong><\/code> to be displayed in the top section of <code>htop<\/code> utility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><code>Killing Processes<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using <code>F9 Kill<\/code> option, &#8220;Kill&#8221; process: sends a signal which is selected in a menu, to one or a group of processes. If processes were tagged, sends the signal to all tagged processes. If none is tagged, sends to the currently selected process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1348\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8234\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1.png?v=1615880737 1348w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-768x316.png?v=1615880737 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-150x62.png?v=1615880737 150w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-300x123.png?v=1615880737 300w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-696x286.png?v=1615880737 696w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-1068x439.png?v=1615880737 1068w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/kill-1-1022x420.png?v=1615880737 1022w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1348px) 100vw, 1348px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>  <strong><code>Exiting<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We use <code>F10 Quit<\/code> option to exit <code>htop<\/code> utility tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this tutorial you have learnt how to;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check if <code><strong>htop<\/strong><\/code> is installed in different Linux Distos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install<code> <strong>htop<\/strong><\/code> in different Linux Distros<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <code><strong>htop<\/strong><\/code> in Linux<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other tutorials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial, you will learn how to use htop command in Linux. 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