# Command Line Utilities



# Install Bpytop for Monitoring Linux

Bpytop is amazing. I love this utility for monitoring CPU temps/usage, memory usage, network throughput and processes. It also has a wonderful display for hard drive usage.

[![](https://snip.lol/JipE3/cokoTOZE92/raw.png)](https://snip.lol/JipE3/cokoTOZE92/raw.png)

Just look at how beautiful it is. Click the image above to enlarge.

### Install

Make sure python3 is installed. It should be on Debian. If not run

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<span role="presentation">apt install python3-pip</span>
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<span role="presentation">apt install bpytop</span>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>### Usage

open a terminal ans imply type:

```
bpytop
```

Press esc on your keyboard to view and navigate options such as themes and other customizations.

Example video:

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