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I<\/span> like htop output, but it is not installed by default on my Ubuntu cloud server. How do I install htop on Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS server?
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\nHtop is a free and open source ncurses-based process viewer for Linux. It is released under GPL license. htop is similar to top command on Linux but allows you to scroll vertically and horizontally. This page explains two different methods to install htop on Ubuntu Linux.<\/p>\n

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Procedure to install htop on Ubuntu Linux<\/h2>\n
    \n
  1. Open the terminal application for the local system. For remote system use the ssh command<\/li>\n
  2. Update your Ubuntu system, run: sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade<\/strong><\/kbd><\/li>\n
  3. Install htop on Ubuntu using apt: apt install htop<\/strong><\/kbd><\/li>\n
  4. To install the latest version of htop on Ubuntu Linux: snap install htop<\/strong><\/kbd><\/li>\n
  5. Launch htop, type: htop<\/strong><\/kbd><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Let us see all steps and command in details.<\/p>\n

    Ubuntu Linux Linux install htop<\/h2>\n

    First, update the system using apt command or apt-get command:
    \nsudo apt update
    \nsudo apt upgrade<\/code>
    \nLet us search for htop package, run:
    \napt-cache search htop<\/code>
    \nSample outputs:<\/p>\n

    htop - interactive processes viewer\r\naha - ANSI color to HTML converter\r\nlibauthen-oath-perl - Perl module for OATH One Time Passwords\r\npftools - build and search protein and DNA generalized profiles<\/pre>\n
    Get information about htop package<\/h2>\n
    Run the following command:
    \napt show htop<\/code><\/p>\n
    \n\n\n\n
    \n
    Package: htop\r\nVersion: 2.1.0-3\r\nPriority: optional\r\nSection: utils\r\nOrigin: Ubuntu\r\nMaintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>\r\nOriginal-Maintainer: Daniel Lange <DLange@debian.org>\r\nBugs: https:\/\/bugs.launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+filebug\r\nInstalled-Size: 221 kB\r\nDepends: libc6 (>=<\/span> 2.15), libncursesw5 (>=<\/span> 6), libtinfo5 (>=<\/span> 6)<\/span>\r\nSuggests: lsof, strace\r\nHomepage: https:\/\/hisham.hm\/htop\/\r\nTask: cloud-image, server, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop\r\nSupported: 5y\r\nDownload-Size: 80.0 kB\r\nAPT-Manual-Installed: yes\r\nAPT-Sources: http:\/\/in.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu bionic\/main amd64 Packages\r\nDescription: interactive processes viewer\r\n Htop is an ncursed-based process viewer similar to top, but it\r\n allows one to scroll the list vertically and horizontally to see\r\n all processes and their full command lines.\r\n .\r\n Tasks related to processes (killing, renicing) can be done without\r\n entering their PIDs.<\/pre>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
    Package: htop
    \nVersion: 2.1.0-3
    \nPriority: optional
    \nSection: utils
    \nOrigin: Ubuntu
    \nMaintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
    \nOriginal-Maintainer: Daniel Lange <DLange@debian.org>
    \nBugs: https:\/\/bugs.launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+filebug
    \nInstalled-Size: 221 kB
    \nDepends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncursesw5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
    \nSuggests: lsof, strace
    \nHomepage: https:\/\/hisham.hm\/htop\/
    \nTask: cloud-image, server, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop
    \nSupported: 5y
    \nDownload-Size: 80.0 kB
    \nAPT-Manual-Installed: yes
    \nAPT-Sources: http:\/\/in.archive.ubuntu.com\/ubuntu bionic\/main amd64 Packages
    \nDescription: interactive processes viewer
    \nHtop is an ncursed-based process viewer similar to top, but it
    \nallows one to scroll the list vertically and horizontally to see
    \nall processes and their full command lines.
    \n.
    \nTasks related to processes (killing, renicing) can be done without
    \nentering their PIDs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
    Install htop using apt or apt-get<\/span><\/h2>\n
    Now you know package name. It is time to install the same:
    \nsudo apt install htop<\/code>
    \nOR
    \nsudo apt-get install htop<\/code>
    \n\"install<\/p>\n
    How to install the latest version of htop using snap<\/span><\/h2>\n
    Search for htop using the snap command:
    \nsnap search htop<\/code>
    \nSample outputs:<\/p>\n
    \n\n\n\n
    \n
    Name  Version  Publisher  Notes  Summary\r\nhtop  2.2.0    maxiberta  -      Interactive processes viewer<\/pre>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
    Name Version Publisher Notes Summary
    \nhtop 2.2.0 maxiberta – Interactive processes viewer<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
    Next, install it using the snap, run:
    \nsudo snap install htop<\/code>
    \nSample outputs:<\/p>\n
    \n\n\n\n
    \n
    [sudo]<\/span> password for vivek: \r\nhtop 2.2.0 from Maximiliano Bertacchini (maxiberta) installed<\/pre>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
    [sudo] password for vivek:
    \nhtop 2.2.0 from Maximiliano Bertacchini (maxiberta) installed<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
    How to use htop command<\/h2>\n
    The syntax is:
    \nhtop
    \nhtop [options]<\/code>
    \n\"Running
    \nOne can use a monochrome color scheme, run:
    \nhtop -C
    \nhtop --no-color<\/code>
    \nWant to see the tree view by default when running htop? Try:
    \nhtop -t
    \nhtop --tree <\/code>
    \nLet us see only processes of a given user named vivek:
    \nhtop -u vivek
    \nhtop --user=vivek
    \nhtop --user=nginx <\/code>
    \nLimit and show process for only the given PIDs:
    \nhtop -p PID
    \nhtop -p PID1,PID2
    \n--pid=PID,[,PID,PID...]
    \nhtop -p 1342
    \nhtop -p 7435,1367<\/code><\/p>\n
    htop command keyboard shortcut keys<\/h2>\n
    Now that you install htop on Ubuntu. It is time to learn keyboard shortcuts. The following commands are supported while in htop session:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Command<\/th>\nDescription<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
    Up arrow key<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSelect (highlight) the previous process in the process list. Scroll the list if necessary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Down arrow key<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSelect (highlight) the next process in the process list. Scroll the list if necessary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Left arrow key<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nScroll the process list left.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Right arrow key<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nScroll the process list right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    PgUp, PgDn<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nScroll the process list up or down one window.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Home<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nScroll to the top of the process list and select the first process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    End<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nScroll to the bottom of the process list and select the last process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    s<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nTrace process system calls: if strace(1) is installed, pressing this key will attach it to the currently selected process, presenting a live update of system calls issued by the process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    l<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nDisplay open files for a process: if lsof(1) is installed, pressing this key will display the list of file descriptors opened by the process.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    u<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nShow only processes owned by a specified user.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    M<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSort by memory usage (top compatibility key).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    P<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSort by processor usage (top compatibility key).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    T<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSort by time (top compatibility key).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    F<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\n\u201cFollow\u201d process: if the sort order causes the currently selected process to move in the list, make the selection bar follow it. This is useful for monitoring a process: this way, you can keep a process always visible on screen. When a movement key is used, \u201cfollow\u201d loses effect.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    K<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nHide kernel threads: prevent the threads belonging the kernel to be displayed in the process list. (This is a toggle key.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    H<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nHide user threads: on systems that represent them differently than ordinary processes (such as recent NPTL-based systems), this can hide threads from userspace processes in the process list. (This is a toggle key.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    p<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nShow full paths to running programs, where applicable. (This is a toggle key.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Ctrl-L<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nRfresh the screen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    F1<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSee this help menu.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    h<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nSame as above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    ?<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nAgain, same as above.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    F10<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nQuit htop<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    q<\/strong><\/kbd><\/td>\nExit htop (same as above)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
    How to get help about htop<\/h2>\n
    Simply type:
    \nhtop --help
    \nman htop<\/code><\/p>\n
    Conclusion<\/h2>\n
    This page showed you how to install and use htop on Ubuntu Linux 16.04\/18.04 LTS. For more information see htop home page online here.<\/p>\n
    \n
    \n
    Posted by:<\/span>  Vivek Gite<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n
    The author is the creator of nixCraft and a seasoned sysadmin, DevOps engineer, and a trainer for the Linux operating system\/Unix shell scripting. Get the latest tutorials on SysAdmin, Linux\/Unix and open source topics via RSS\/XML feed<\/strong> or weekly email newsletter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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