How to Install and Uninstall iotop Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "iotop" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install iotop on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                iotop
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iotop" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall iotop on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the iotop package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package iotop:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : iotop
Version : 0.6-4.3.11
Arch : noarch
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 177.1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : iotop-0.6-4.3.11.src
Upstream URL : http://guichaz.free.fr/iotop/
Summary : Top Like UI to Show Per-Process I/O Going on
Description :
Linux has always been able to show how much I/O was going on (the bi
and bo columns of the vmstat 1 command).
Iotop is a Python program with a UI similar to top to show on behalf of
which process is the I/O going on.