An updated version that installs jtop on Thor without having to “install jetson-stats --break-system-packages”. It now includes fixes to some of the python code to more accurately reflect values of Thor in jtop. Here’s two bash shell scripts that will clone github.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats make modi…

Hi, Many thanks for the sharing

May the Lord bless you and keep you. I didn’t really understand it all but YOLO. Worked like a charm.

HI, Thanks for sharing this. I followed the steps and was able to run sudo jtop. But after few minutes I got error saying - “Lost connection with jtop server“ . After that I tried to run the script again, removed jtop, etc but everytime I run “sudo jtop“, it says - “The jtop.service is not active.…

try: sudo systemctl enable jtop.service sudo systemctl restart jtop.service

Hello, I’m so proud to have been able to acquire an AGX Thor that I’m participating in the forum. Like you, I had some trouble installing JTOP. Below, you’ll find a complete script that addresses the various issues: “PR #698” “systemd” “NVML JP7 fix #698” “master branch”. Step 5: Enter your GI…

Thanks @whitesscott . I was able to run after rebooting.

when I do import jtop , it gives error saying ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘jtop’. Even though I have followed above process and able to run the sudo jtop and able to view everything. I want to print GPU utilization using python script.

Use this python which uses the venv where jtop is. /opt/jtop/venv/bin/python

Thanks @whitesscott . It worked.

A method to install jtop on Thor without --break-system-packages

Robotics & Edge Computing Jetson Systems Jetson Thor

whitesscott September 24, 2025, 3:43am 13

Updated one line both scripts to have jtop show

Jetpack 7.0 [L4T 38.2.1] or Jetpack 7.0 [L4T 38.2.0]

setup_Jtop_thor.sh.txt (5.7 KB)

patch_thor_jp7_in_repo.sh.txt (13.1 KB)

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A method to install jtop on Thor without --break-system-packages

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