How to Install and Uninstall atop Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the atop on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "atop" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install atop on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                atop
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "atop" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall atop on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the atop package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: atop
Version: 2.8.1-1
Installed-Size: 533
Maintainer: Marc Haber
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Recommends: cron | cron-daemon
Description: Monitor for system resources and process activity
Description-md5: 2a32ea85feda1b5ec3fb2dbfd516b9ba
Homepage: https://atoptool.nl/
Tag: admin::accounting, admin::monitoring, interface::text-mode,
role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::monitor,
works-with::software:running
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/atop/atop_2.8.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 190248
MD5sum: 38f9e7c9edb6bd13a0cbcc6e11b4e667
SHA256: 9ab6d92dd52d8ef440354067a5086aa6f3d751f0134dc94048b59648ec254171