htop is an interactive process viewer for Linux. It is a text-mode application (for console or X terminals) and requires ncurses.
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Ncurses, updating screen and breaking a loop
I'm trying to make a htop like in ncurses.
I'm doing an infinite loop to have the information updating and a condition to make it stop.
But it doesn't update itself because it wants to check the input before.
What shall I do ?
Vavas42
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Script to restart the PID automatically
I was wondering if you have any scripts that take the PID of the processes that are sleeping (S) and restart it automatically
restart_pid() {
# First we need to find the program's arguments
SAVED_COMMAND="$(while IFS= read -r -d $'\0' f; do printf…
Pablo Lucas
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How to find out, which program is using 24 GB RAM?
I've recently rented a new server with 50 GB RAM. And even though I haven't install any powerful soft on it, htop show that there are about one-half memory in usage (screenshot in attachment).
Could you explain why?
Thanks in advance!
Sergey Potekhin
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how does htop gather system information in linux
How does HTOP gather information like CPU consumption, memory consumption etc by every process and the whole system? I am not familiar with any operating system specific api (like socket api) that is provided by linux in order to gather those…
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Server is overloaded because of dhcpi
I run the command "htop" in the server and see that the CPU is occupied a lot due to the config.json file in the /usr/lib/updated/config.json directory. What do I have to do to turn it off?
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I disabled the dhcp service…
Sơn Tùng
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Linux high cpu usage - htop shows 90% to 100% cpu usage
I installed a fresh Manjaro Linux on my laptop and it works okay but I noticed high CPU usage when i ran the htop command. One of the cores were constantly busy near 100% and the 2nd one was around 90% (I got 4 cores, the remaining 2 are running…
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