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Quick installation of tiptop:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: tiptop
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install tiptop
Package Details | |
| Package: | tiptop |
| Version: | 2.3-2build1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://tiptop.gforge.inria.fr/ |
| Description: | performance monitoring tool for Linux Tiptop is a performance monitoring tool for Linux. It provides a dynamic real-time view of the tasks running in the system. Tiptop is very similar to the top utility, but most of the information displayed comes from hardware counters. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 16.10 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/utils |
How to install tiptop on Ubuntu 16.10?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If tiptop is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L tiptop' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L tiptop dpkg-query: package 'tiptop' is not installed Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing tiptop:
After system update use the following command to install tiptop:
sudo apt-get install tiptop
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove tiptop from Ubuntu 16.10?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the tiptop from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the tiptop following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove tiptop
Following command is used to remove the tiptop package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove tiptop
This will remove tiptop and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing tiptop with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge tiptop
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove tiptop
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with tiptop package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
