Manual: btop

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NAME
       btop - Resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network, and processes.

SYNOPSIS
       btop [-c file] [-d] [-f filter] [-l] [-p id] [-t] [-u ms] [--force-utf] [--themes-dir dir]

       btop [--default-config | {-h | --help} | {-V | --version}]

DESCRIPTION
       btop is a program that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network, and processes.

OPTIONS
       The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (‘-’). A summary of
       options is included below.

       -c, --config file
	  Path to a config file.

       -d, --debug
	  Start in debug mode with additional logs and metrics.

       -f, --filter filter
	  Set an initial process filter.

       --force-utf
	  Force start even if no UTF-8 locale was detected.

       -l, --low-color
	  Disable true color, 256 colors only.

       -p, --preset id
	  Start with a preset (0-9).

       -t, --tty
	  Force tty mode with ANSI graph symbols and 16 colors only.

       --no-tty
	  Force disable tty mode.

       --themes-dir dir
	  Path	to  a  custom  themes directory. When specified, this directory takes priority over the default theme search
	  paths.

       -u, --update ms
	  Set an initial update rate in milliseconds.

       --default-config
	  Print default config to standard output.

       -h, --help
	  Show summary of options.

       -V, --version
	  Show version of program.

BUGS
       The upstream bug tracker can be found at https://github.com/aristocratos/btop/issues.

SEE ALSO
       top(1), htop(1)

AUTHOR
       btop was written by Jakob P. Liljenberg a.k.a. “Aristocratos”.

							 2025-05-01						     btop(1)