How to Install htop software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install htop software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

htop software package provides interactive processes viewer, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 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 Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package htop
Version 2.0.1-1
Description interactive processes viewer
Sub Section Utils


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