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author | Daniel Lange <DLange@git.local> | 2020-08-27 07:48:10 +0200 |
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committer | Daniel Lange <DLange@git.local> | 2020-08-27 07:48:10 +0200 |
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@@ -1,46 +1,28 @@ -[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/hishamhm/htop.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/hishamhm/htop) -[![PayPal donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/paypal-donate-green.svg)](http://hisham.hm/htop/index.php?page=donate) +![htop](https://htop.dev) -[htop](http://hisham.hm/htop/) -==== - -by Hisham Muhammad <hisham@gobolinux.org> (2004 - 2016) +[![CI](https://github.com/htop-dev/htop/workflows/CI/badge.svg)](https://github.com/htop-dev/htop/actions) +[![Coverity Scan Build Status](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/21617/badge.svg)](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/21617) +[![Mailing List](https://img.shields.io/badge/Mailing%20List-htop-blue.svg)](https://groups.io/g/htop) +[![IRC #htop](https://img.shields.io/badge/IRC-htop-blue.svg)](https://webchat.freenode.net/#htop) +[![Github Release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/htop-dev/htop.svg)](https://github.com/htop-dev/htop/releases/latest) Introduction ------------ -This is `htop`, an interactive process viewer. -It requires `ncurses`. It is developed primarily on Linux, -but we also have code for running under FreeBSD and Mac OS X -(help and testing are wanted for these platforms!) - -This software has evolved considerably over the years, -and is reasonably complete, but there is always room for improvement. - -Comparison between `htop` and classic `top` -------------------------------------------- - -* In `htop` you can scroll the list vertically and horizontally - to see all processes and full command lines. -* In `top` you are subject to a delay for each unassigned - key you press (especially annoying when multi-key escape - sequences are triggered by accident). -* `htop` starts faster (`top` seems to collect data for a while - before displaying anything). -* In `htop` you don't need to type the process number to - kill a process, in `top` you do. -* In `htop` you don't need to type the process number or - the priority value to renice a process, in `top` you do. -* In `htop` you can kill multiple processes at once. -* `top` is older, hence, more tested. - -Compilation instructions ------------------------- +`htop` is a cross-platform interactive process viewer. +It requires `ncurses`. + +For more information and details on how to contribute to `htop` +visit [htop.dev](https://htop.dev). + +Build instructions +------------------ This program is distributed as a standard autotools-based package. -See the [INSTALL](/INSTALL) file for detailed instructions. +For detailed instructions see the [INSTALL](/INSTALL) file, which +is created after `./autogen.sh` is run. -When compiling from a [release tarball](https://hisham.hm/htop/releases/), run: +When compiling from a [release tarball](https://github.com/htop-dev/htop/releases/), run: ./configure && make @@ -54,8 +36,6 @@ the path use `./configure --prefix=/some/path`. See the manual page (`man htop`) or the on-line help ('F1' or 'h' inside `htop`) for a list of supported key commands. -If not all keys work check your curses configuration. - ## License GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPL-2.0) |