Let us see all steps and command in details.
Alpine Linux install htop
Let us search for htop package using apk command:
apk search htop
Sample outputs:
htop-doc-2.2.0-r0 htop-2.2.0-r0 varnish-6.1.1-r0
htop package
Run the following command:
apk info htop
Sample outputs:
htop-2.2.0-r0 description: Interactive process viewer htop-2.2.0-r0 webpage: http://hisham.hm/htop htop-2.2.0-r0 installed size: 200704
Install htop
Finally, type:
apk add htop
How to use htop command
The syntax is:
htop htop [options]
One can use a monochrome color scheme, run:
htop -C htop --no-color
Want to see the tree view by default when running htop? Try:
htop -t htop --tree
Let us see only processes of a given user named vyga:
htop -u vivek htop --user=vivek htop --user=nginx
Limit and show process for only the given PIDs:
htop -p PID htop -p PID1,PID2 --pid=PID,[,PID,PID...] htop -p 1342 htop -p 7435,1367
How to get help about htop
Simply type:
htop --help man htop