How To Install hatop on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hatop
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is hatop
hatop is:
HATop is an interactive ncurses client and real-time monitoring, statistics displaying tool for the HAProxy TCP/HTTP load balancer.
HATop’s appearance is similar to top(1). It supports various modes for detailed statistics of all configured proxies and services in near realtime. In addition, it features an interactive CLI for the haproxy unix socket. This allows administrators to control the given haproxy instance (change server weight, put servers into maintenance mode, …) directly out of hatop (using keybinds or the CLI) and monitor the results immediately.
There are three methods to install hatop
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install hatop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hatop
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hatop
Install hatop Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hatop
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hatop
Install hatop Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install hatop
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hatop
How To Uninstall hatop on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the hatop
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hatop
Uninstall hatop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hatop
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hatop
Remove hatop Configurations and Data
To remove hatop
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hatop
Remove hatop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hatop
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hatop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hatop
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.