"top" for disk access?

[Owen Townend]

On 3/9/08, Adam McGreggor <lists at amyl.org.uk> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:41:48PM +0100, Francisco Borges wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > When I want to discover which programs are eating all the processing
> > time, or memory I use "htop" (a beter "top" IMHO).
> >
> > What should I use to visualize which programs are doing disk access
> > and how much?
>
>
> s/programs/files
>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2008-January/134195.html
> and the rest of that thread had some suggestions.
>
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Hey,
  Try atop an even better top than htop. It has to run as root and has
binary logs but can show disk and network access.

cheers,
Owen.
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