rtop is a monitoring tool that is used to monitor the performance of Linux servers in real-time. It can read the system statistics, present the data in a more human-friendly format, and provide insights into server performance. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install rtop on Linux Mint.
Before we begin, it is recommended to update the package repository to ensure all the latest packages are available for installation. To update the package repository, execute the following command in the terminal.
sudo apt-get update
To install rtop on Linux Mint, we need to ensure that the following dependencies are installed first.
Use the following command to install the dependencies.
sudo apt-get install golang git -y
Now that we have installed the necessary dependencies, we can proceed to install rtop using the following steps.
git clone https://github.com/rapidloop/rtop.git
cd rtop
go build
sudo cp rtop /usr/local/bin
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/rtop
rtop should now be installed on your system. You can test it by running the following command in the terminal.
rtop
In this tutorial, we went through the steps to install rtop, a monitoring tool that can provide insight into the performance of Linux servers. With this tool, you can have a better understanding of your system and make informed decisions on how to optimize its performance.
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