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**Glances** is a cross-platform monitoring tool which aims to present a
maximum of information in a minimum of space through a curses or Web
based interface. It can adapt dynamically the displayed information
depending on the user interface size.
large amount of monitoring information through a curses or Web
based interface. The information dynamically adapts depending on the
size of the user interface.
.. image:: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nicolargo/glances/develop/docs/_static/glances-summary.png
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*Note for Python 2.6 users*
Since version 2.7, Glances no longer support Python 2.6. Please upgrade
to at least Python 2.7/3.3+ or downgrade to Glances 2.6.2 (latest version
Glances no longer supports Python 2.6. Please upgrade
to a minimum Python version of 2.7/3.3+ or downgrade to Glances 2.6.2 (last version
with Python 2.6 support).
*Note for CentOS Linux 6 and 7 users*
Python 2.7, 3.3 and 3.4 are now available via SCLs. See:
Python 2.7, 3.3 and 3.4 are now available via SCL repositories. See:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2015-December/021555.html.
Installation
============
Several method to test/install Glances on your system. Choose your weapon !
There are several methods to test/install Glances on your system. Choose your weapon!
Glances Auto Install script: the total way
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To install both dependencies and latest Glances production ready version
To install both dependencies and the latest Glances production ready version
(aka *master* branch), just enter the following command line:
.. code-block:: console
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wget -O- https://bit.ly/glances | /bin/bash
*Note*: Only supported on some GNU/Linux distributions. If you want to
*Note*: This is only supported on some GNU/Linux distributions. If you want to
support other distributions, please contribute to `glancesautoinstall`_.
PyPI: The simple way
--------------------
Glances is on ``PyPI``. By using PyPI, you are sure to have the latest
Glances is on ``PyPI``. By using PyPI, you will be using the latest
stable version.
To install, simply use ``pip``:
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Docker: the funny way
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A Glances container is available. It will include the latest development
HEAD version. You can use it to monitor your server and all your others
containers !
A Glances container is available. It includes the latest development
HEAD version. You can use it to monitor your server and all your other
containers!
Get the Glances container:
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`Glances` is available on many Linux distributions, so you should be
able to install it using your favorite package manager. Be aware that
Glances may not be the latest one using this method.
when you use this method the operating system package for `Glances`
may not be the latest version.
FreeBSD
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Install `Python`_ for Windows (Python 2.7.9+ and 3.4+ ship with pip) and
then just:
then run the following command:
.. code-block:: console
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You need a rooted device and the `Termux`_ application (available on the
Google Store).
Google Play Store).
Start Termux on your device and enter: