GKrellM

{{Infobox software

| screenshot = GKrellM screenshot.png

| caption = A typical GKrellM window.

| screenshot size = 60px

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| developer = Bill Wilson, Stephan Gehn

| latest_release_version = 2.3.11

| latest_release_date = {{Start date and age|2019|07|25}}

| programming language = GTK+

| operating_system = Unix-like

| genre = System monitor

| license = GNU General Public License

| website =

}}

GNU Krell Monitors (GKrellM)Krell is a reference to an extraterrestrial race in the science fiction movie Forbidden Planet. See {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120710180815/http://members.dslextreme.com/users/billw/gkrellm/FAQ.html|title=The Short GKrellM FAQ |date=10 July 2012 }} Retrieved 6 January 2008. Archived from [http://members.dslextreme.com/users/billw/gkrellm/FAQ.html the original] is a system monitor software based on the GTK+ toolkit that creates a single process stack of system monitors. It can be used to monitor the status of CPUs, main memory, hard disks, network interfaces, local and remote mailboxes, and many other things. Plugins are available for a multitude of tasks, e.g., controlling the XMMS media player or a SETI@home client from within the stacked monitor.

Released under the terms of the GNU General Public License, GKrellM is free software.

See also

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Further reading

  • Joe Barr, [http://archive09.linux.com/feature/32388 "GKrellM: Geek eye-candy, monitors, and more"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921181655/http://archive09.linux.com/feature/32388 |date=2015-09-21 }}, Linux.com, 29 October 2003
  • Marcel Gagné, [http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/5306 "Tweaking Tux, Part 5"], Linux Journal, 29 October 2003