Iotop is a Python program with a top like UI used to show of behalf of which process is the I/O going on
Ubuntu
sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list |
Edit source list & uncomment universe repo.
e.g
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty universe deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty universe deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty-updates universe deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty-updates universe deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty-security universe deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu natty-security universe |
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install iotop |
CenOS
#for centos 5
rpm -ivh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/i386/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm |
#for centos 6
rpm -ivh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpmm yum install iotop -y |
Fedora
sudo yum install iotop -y |
