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You'll have to make sure you have proper braille font support. For example, for Arch, you may have to
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You'll have to make sure you have proper braille font support. For example, for Arch, you may have to
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install ttf-ubraille and/or properly set it up for your terminal.
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install ttf-ubraille and/or properly set it up for your terminal.
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- [Why can't I see all my processes/process usage on macOS?]
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You may have to run the program with elevated privileges - i.e. `sudo btm`. If you don't like doing
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this repeatedly, you can manually force it to run with root each time - for example, following
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[this related guide from the htop wiki](https://github.com/hishamhm/htop/wiki/macOS:-run-without-sudo).
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The current compatibility of widgets with operating systems from personal testing:
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The current compatibility of widgets with operating systems from personal testing:
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| OS | CPU | Memory | Disks | Temperature | Processes/Search | Networks | Battery |
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| OS | CPU | Memory | Disks | Temperature | Processes/Search | Networks | Battery |
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| ------- | --- | ------ | ----- | ------------------------------------ | ---------------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------- |
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| ------- | --- | ------ | ----- | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------ | -------- | -------------------------------------------- |
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| Linux | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Linux | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Windows | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? (seems to require elevated access) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ (seems to have issues with dual batteries) |
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| Windows | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? (seems to require elevated access) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ (seems to have issues with dual batteries) |
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| macOS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| macOS | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ (requires `sudo btm` to show everything) | ✓ | ✓ |
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## FAQ
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## FAQ
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ohai "For runtime flags, see \"btm --help\""
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ohai "For runtime flags, see \"btm --help\""
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ohai "If you want to configure bottom, by default bottom looks for a file in $HOME/Library/Application Support/bottom.toml or $HOME/.config/bottom/bottom.toml"
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ohai "If you want to configure bottom, by default bottom looks for a file in $HOME/Library/Application Support/bottom.toml or $HOME/.config/bottom/bottom.toml"
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end
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end
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def caveats
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<<~EOS
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Note that bottom may require elevated privileges to correctly display information for all processes.
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You can do this with `sudo btm`.
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You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.
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EOS
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end
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end
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end
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