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Htop explained – everything you can see in htop on Linux (2019)


Explanation of everything you can see in htop/top on Linux

On a Ubuntu 15.04 system, it will be used by default to provide two things: first, a virtualized view of some /proc files; and secondly, filtered access to the host’s cgroup filesystems. By carrying SCSI commands over IP networks, iSCSI is used to facilitate data transfers over intranets and to manage storage over long distances. kernel threads/dev/pts more about memory ( CODE, DATA, SWAP) figure out time slices length Linux scheduler algorithm pinning proceses to cores write about manual pages cpu/memory colors in bars process ID limit & fork bomb lsof, ionice, schedtool

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