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2-Minute Linux Tip: How to use the top command

2-Minute Linux Tip: How to use the top command

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Interactive Video

Architecture

University

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Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to use the 'top' command in Linux to monitor system performance. It covers starting the command, analyzing CPU and memory usage, and using advanced features like filtering by user and running with sudo privileges. The tutorial also demonstrates how to kill processes and highlights the utility of the 'top' command in identifying system bottlenecks.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What should you type to quit the top command?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of running top with pseudo privileges?

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