How to Install and Uninstall radeontop Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "radeontop" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install radeontop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall radeontop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                radeontop
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the radeontop package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: radeontop
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9-1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.3), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpciaccess0, libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/r/radeontop/radeontop_0.9-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 17640
MD5sum: 2662755af3b8903cfe70bf97e0855a0f
SHA1: 22df442f4d975e4f3ca4d7db588e5cc4b169080a
SHA256: c58fcb9780d777b3ebfa2d5ef02c2717a9ba1ef7bbc711229661cada2c6bf846
Description-en: Utility to show Radeon GPU utilization
radeontop is a small utility which allows one to monitor the utilization of
Radeon GPUs starting from the R600 series and newer using undocumented
performance counters in the hardware. The utility works with the free
drivers.
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It displays the utilization of the graphics pipe, event engine, vertex cache,
vertex group and tesselator, texture addresser and cache, the shader units
and more, both with a relative percent value as well as a colorful bar diagram.
Description-md5: 975d2ba742c8e0be1ddf87d609debe02
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/clbr/radeontop
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu