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Resources, the modern task manager and system monitor app for Linux desktop, released new 1.9.0 version few days ago.<\/p>\n
The new release of this free open-source application added more languages support, more display options, bug-fixes and improvements.<\/p>\n
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Resources is a GNOME application allowing to monitor and control running processes and apps, and check the utilization of your system resources.<\/p>\n
Like Windows’ task manager app, it provides a modern interface to monitor the memory, CPU, and GPU usage for each running app\/process, along with option to kill or halt the selected task.<\/p>\n
It as well has a “Show App\/Process Information” option in bottom, to display more, such as swap, drive read\/write, video memory\/encoder\/decoder usage, as well as app ID, running time, etc properties.<\/p>\n
In the new 1.9.0 release, the process view page supports “Commandline” column<\/b> to display command for each process, though you need to enable the feature in Preference dialog.<\/p>\n
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For Intel users, the release also added the Intel With the new For Wi-Fi devices, the release now displays the Link information about the connected network, Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6, 5 GHz or 2.4 GHz, as well as the maximum send\/receive speed.<\/p>\n To display Link information, the app needs “network access” permission for Flatpak package, though it does not connect to the Internet in any way. And, if you don’t need this information, just disable “network access”.<\/p>\n Other changes in the release include:<\/p>\n Resources is available to install in most Linux on Linux Mint and Fedora Workstation may simply search & install the package from either Software Manager or GNOME Software.<\/p>\n While Debian, Ubuntu, and other Linux can install the package by following the steps below one by one:<\/p>\n For other Linux, see the official setup guide<\/a> to enable Flatpak support.<\/i>xe<\/code> driver support<\/strong>. It’s the modern replacement for the older i915 driver, that was introduced since Linux Kernel 6.8, and may be enabled by default for the newest hardware with Kernel 6.17.<\/p>\nxe<\/code> driver, the app supports reading the GPU frequency, power and temperature for Intel GPUs.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/resources-link-700x440.webp\")
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How to Install Resources system monitor and task manager<\/h3>\n
amd64<\/code> and arm64<\/code> platforms through Flatpak package<\/a> which runs in sandbox environment.<\/p>\n\n
Ctrl+Alt+T<\/code> to open terminal. When it opens, run command to install Flatpak daemon:\nsudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n
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<\/a><\/li>\nflatpak install https:\/\/dl.flathub.org\/repo\/appstream\/net.nokyan.Resources.flatpakref<\/pre>\n
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