Iotop
Iotop is a program with a top-like UI that shows which processes are performing the most I/O on a Linux system.
| Tags | Monitoring |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPLv2 |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | Python |
Recent releases
- 03 Feb 2013 22:46
Release Notes: Iotop has been converted to Python 3 and is now installed in sbin instead of bin. The display is adapted to the maximum pid width. Both total and actual disk bandwidth are included in the summary.
- 31 Oct 2011 01:47
Release Notes: The only fixes are cosmetic, including a better error message when missing root credentials.
- 28 Mar 2011 21:17
Release Notes: The netlink message parsing code was fixed to accept alignment padding. UTF-8 output is now forced even if the locale is misconfigured. The semantic of the 'a' key was changed to show stats since iotop was started.
- 15 Dec 2010 09:38
Release Notes: There is a workaround for an ncurses bug where UTF-8 strings are misprinted. Ioprio support for the armel and hppa architectures was added. A possible incompatibility with Linux 2.6.37 on 64-bit systems was fixed. Iotop does not crash anymore when the locale is incorrectly configured.
- 27 Jun 2010 17:08
Release Notes: A portability bug has been fixed. Missing requirements are better reported.
Heartbeat
- Popularity Score
- 414.08
- Vitality Score
- 13.80
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