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iotop

List of commands for iotop:

  • iotop:tldr:25e13 iotop: Show I/O usage of a given user.
    $ sudo iotop --user=${user}
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  • iotop:tldr:4dc07 iotop: Start top-like I/O monitor.
    $ sudo iotop
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  • iotop:tldr:9e766 iotop: Show I/O usage in non-interactive mode.
    $ sudo iotop --batch
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  • iotop:tldr:dca4c iotop: Show I/O usage of given PID(s).
    $ sudo iotop --pid=${PID}
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  • iotop:tldr:dd7ea iotop: Show only I/O usage of processes (default is to show all threads).
    $ sudo iotop --processes
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  • iotop:tldr:f0455 iotop: Show accumulated I/O instead of bandwidth.
    $ sudo iotop --accumulated
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  • iotop:tldr:f6299 iotop: Show only processes or threads actually doing I/O.
    $ sudo iotop --only
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