rtop is a real-time system monitoring tool that provides detailed information about system resources. In this tutorial, we will explain the steps to install rtop on NixOS latest.
Open the terminal and switch to the root user:
$ sudo su
Use the Nix package manager to install rtop:
$ nix-env -i rtop
If you don't have the latest version of the package manager, you can update it by running:
$ nix-channel --update && nix-env -u
Verify that the installation was successful by running the command:
$ rtop
You should see the rtop dashboard and system resource usage information displayed on the screen.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed rtop on NixOS latest!
If you ever need to uninstall rtop, you can use the Nix package manager:
Switch to the root user:
$ sudo su
Use the following command to remove the rtop package:
$ nix-env -e rtop
That's all there is to it. rtop has been removed from your system.
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