How to Install htop software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install htop software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

htop software package provides interactive processes viewer, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install htop 

htop is installed in your system.

Make ensure the htop package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep htop *

You will get with htop package name, version, architecture and description in a table

htop package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Utilities
Package htop
Version 1.0.3-1
Description interactive processes viewer
Sub Section utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove htop software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?