How to Install and Uninstall iotop Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 25,2024

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

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "iotop" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install iotop on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "iotop" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall iotop on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 iotop package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: iotop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6-24-g733f3f8-1.1ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Wise
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 90
Depends: python3:any
Filename: pool/main/i/iotop/iotop_0.6-24-g733f3f8-1.1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 23106
MD5sum: 908ec5748e946983e8904ea2f88baee5
SHA1: 4a44254a25d4ad636702b6578fa9cdbe7b889fe5
SHA256: 2944ff3af5c50c9e76323e6e0aa9b10859f05fc4b5fee885fb28e9f5808b4a44
SHA512: 1dce531c0fc1af5899d8f417364516abd105b12a30ede011dd53430ad7c4eb5f67ff4651f79ccb8684d0f5bb4ed972edc914e7643d2ea695c1641831087b8cb6
Homepage: http://guichaz.free.fr/iotop/
Description: simple top-like I/O monitor
Description-md5: c4f12688909987c39522befde2f1ee20

Package: iotop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6-24-g733f3f8-1.1build2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Wise
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 90
Depends: python3:any
Filename: pool/main/i/iotop/iotop_0.6-24-g733f3f8-1.1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 23030
MD5sum: 2fd00157969533b7fb646cfdd38469b1
SHA1: ce24a97be0912445e178b5613df4f91dd2250244
SHA256: 059d9041b5831028d8df1dfb0f1de2973fa3672ea1b5a44eab5aeca86a3fc2a4
SHA512: fc5ba56d1a951b87f8b5a6bd759c92f620eb593c34727a73d1d3771eceda40c856f32f278a97d23d2459ff0476ea99a08e302b2790d1414b213ca454d3896285
Homepage: http://guichaz.free.fr/iotop/
Description: simple top-like I/O monitor
Description-md5: c4f12688909987c39522befde2f1ee20