CPU Info CLI Tool

Introduction

CPU Info is a simple CLI tool to monitor system metrics, including the number of CPU cores, CPU percentage, and load average. The tool utilizes the psutil library to gather system information. This uses Python's optparse module to parse command-line arguments.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• psutil library

Usage

To use the application, you can run the script with various options as follows:

cpuinfo -n       # Print the number of CPU cores
cpuinfo -c       # Print the CPU percentage
cpuinfo -l       # Print the load average
cpuinfo -s       # Continuously stream the values
cpuinfo -h       # Print the help message

Installation

To install CPU Info CLI Tool, follow these steps

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/ezhil56x/cpuinfo-cli.git

2. Change the working directory

cd cpuinfo-cli

3. Install the psutil library

pip install psutil

4. Make the script executable

chmod +x cpuinfo

5. Move the script to the bin directory

sudo mv cpuinfo /usr/bin

6. Run the script with the help option

cpuinfo -h