# Beware! This file is rewritten by htop when settings are changed in the interface. These settings are then saved to $HOME/.config/htop/htoprcįeel free to copy, replace and tweak some more. From the above screen, you can tweak many settings. (Also read: how to customize top command and atop for Linux server performance analysis, here’s how). However, more often than not, we don’t tweak to our liking. Start by clicking Setup (bottom left) or by pressing F2 or shift + s. Open htop, and use your mouse or touchpad to navigate. Now for the fun part of customizing htop. Below is a screenshot of htop, taken from a StackLinux VPS which is hosting this blog: One example where this comes in handy is: you don’t have to type in PIDs select one or more processes using your mouse cursor or another input device.Īlthough similar to top, htop also allows you to scroll vertically and horizontally, so you can see all the processes running on the system and view them as a process tree. Htop uses a cursor-controlled interface for sending signals to processes.
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