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Level Up 1: Can use htop / df / du to monitor system resources
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1. Demonstrate the command to check what the remaining disk space is on your laptop. Make sure to use the flag to make the output more readable.
df -h
2. Navigate to the your home directory, and demonstrate the command to see how much space that directory and each subdirectory takes on disk.
du ~
du -d 2 ~ (for a depth of 2)
3. Demonstrate the command to see how much memory is currently being consumed on your laptop. Sort the running processes to see which is consuming the most resources.
htop
F6 (sort by)
Choose "RES"
4. Completed
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