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            "text": "# iotop (pydoc)\n\n## TLDR\n\n> Display a table of current I/O usage by processes or threads.\n\n- Start top-like I/O monitor:\n  `sudo iotop`\n- Show only processes or threads actually doing I/O:\n  `sudo iotop {{-o|--only}}`\n- Show I/O usage in non-interactive mode:\n  `sudo iotop {{-b|--batch}}`\n- Show only I/O usage of processes (default is to show all threads):\n  `sudo iotop {{-P|--processes}}`\n- Show I/O usage of given PID(s):\n  `sudo iotop {{-p|--pid}} {{pid}}`\n- Show I/O usage of a given user:\n  `sudo iotop {{-u|--user}} {{user}}`\n- Show accumulated I/O instead of bandwidth:\n  `sudo iotop {{-a|--accumulated}}`\n\n*Source: tldr-pages*\n\n---\n\n**Summary:** iotop\n\n## Section Outline\n\n- **NAME** (2 lines)\n- **PACKAGE CONTENTS** (8 lines)\n- **FILE** (3 lines)\n\n## Full Content\n\n### NAME\n\niotop\n\n### PACKAGE CONTENTS\n\ndata\ngenetlink\nioprio\nnetlink\nui\nversion\nvmstat\n\n### FILE\n\n/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/iotop/init.py\n\n"
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        "tldr_summary": "Display a table of current I/O usage by processes or threads.",
        "tldr_examples": [
            {
                "description": "Start top-like I/O monitor",
                "command": "sudo iotop"
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            {
                "description": "Show only processes or threads actually doing I/O",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-o|--only}}"
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            {
                "description": "Show I/O usage in non-interactive mode",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-b|--batch}}"
            },
            {
                "description": "Show only I/O usage of processes (default is to show all threads)",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-P|--processes}}"
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            {
                "description": "Show I/O usage of given PID(s)",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-p|--pid}} {{pid}}"
            },
            {
                "description": "Show I/O usage of a given user",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-u|--user}} {{user}}"
            },
            {
                "description": "Show accumulated I/O instead of bandwidth",
                "command": "sudo iotop {{-a|--accumulated}}"
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