#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Copyright (c) 2021-2025 tteck
# Author: tteck (tteckster) | MickLesk (CanbiZ)
# License: MIT |
https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/raw/main/LICENSE
function header_info {
clear
cat <<"EOF"
________
/ ____/ /___ _____ ________ _____
/ / __/ / __ `/ __ \/ ___/ _ \/ ___/
/ /_/ / / /_/ / / / / /__/ __(__ )
\____/_/\__,_/_/ /_/\___/\___/____/
EOF
}
APP="Glances"
YW=$(echo "\033[33m")
GN=$(echo "\033[1;92m")
RD=$(echo "\033[01;31m")
BL=$(echo "\033[36m")
CL=$(echo "\033[m")
CM="${GN}
${CL}"
CROSS="${RD}
${CL}"
INFO="${BL}
${CL}"
function msg_info() { echo -e "${INFO} ${YW}$1...${CL}"; }
function msg_ok() { echo -e "${CM} ${GN}$1${CL}"; }
function msg_error() { echo -e "${CROSS} ${RD}$1${CL}"; }
get_local_ip() {
if command -v hostname >/dev/null 2>&1 && hostname -I 2>/dev/null; then
hostname -I | awk '{print $1}'
elif command -v ip >/dev/null 2>&1; then
ip -4 addr show scope global | awk '/inet / {print $2}' | cut -d/ -f1 | head -n1
else
echo "127.0.0.1"
fi
}
IP=$(get_local_ip)
install_glances_debian() {
msg_info "Installing dependencies"
apt-get update >/dev/null 2>&1
apt-get install -y gcc lm-sensors wireless-tools >/dev/null 2>&1
msg_ok "Installed dependencies"
msg_info "Setting up Python + uv"
source <(curl -fsSL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/main/misc/tools.func)
setup_uv PYTHON_VERSION="3.12"
msg_ok "Setup Python + uv"
msg_info "Installing $APP (with web UI)"
cd /opt
mkdir -p glances
cd glances
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate >/dev/null 2>&1
uv pip install --upgrade pip wheel setuptools >/dev/null 2>&1
uv pip install "glances[web]" >/dev/null 2>&1
deactivate
msg_ok "Installed $APP"
msg_info "Creating systemd service"
cat <<EOF >/etc/systemd/system/glances.service
[Unit]
Description=Glances - An eye on your system
After=network.target
[Service]
Type=simple
ExecStart=/opt/glances/.venv/bin/glances -w
Restart=on-failure
WorkingDirectory=/opt/glances
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
EOF
systemctl enable -q --now glances
msg_ok "Created systemd service"
echo -e "\n$APP is now running at: http://$IP:61208\n"
}
# update on Debian/Ubuntu
update_glances_debian() {
if [[ ! -d /opt/glances/.venv ]]; then
msg_error "$APP is not installed"
exit 1
fi
msg_info "Updating $APP"
cd /opt/glances
source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install --upgrade "glances[web]" >/dev/null 2>&1
deactivate
systemctl restart glances
msg_ok "Updated $APP"
}
# uninstall on Debian/Ubuntu
uninstall_glances_debian() {
msg_info "Uninstalling $APP"
systemctl disable -q --now glances || true
rm -f /etc/systemd/system/glances.service
rm -rf /opt/glances
msg_ok "Removed $APP"
}
# install on Alpine
install_glances_alpine() {
msg_info "Installing dependencies"
apk update >/dev/null 2>&1
$STD apk add --no-cache \
gcc musl-dev linux-headers python3-dev \
python3 py3-pip py3-virtualenv lm-sensors wireless-tools >/dev/null 2>&1
msg_ok "Installed dependencies"
msg_info "Setting up Python + uv"
source <(curl -fsSL
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVED/main/misc/tools.func)
setup_uv PYTHON_VERSION="3.12"
msg_ok "Setup Python + uv"
msg_info "Installing $APP (with web UI)"
cd /opt
mkdir -p glances
cd glances
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install --upgrade pip wheel setuptools >/dev/null 2>&1
uv pip install "glances[web]" >/dev/null 2>&1
deactivate
msg_ok "Installed $APP"
msg_info "Creating OpenRC service"
cat <<'EOF' >/etc/init.d/glances
#!/sbin/openrc-run
command="/opt/glances/.venv/bin/glances"
command_args="-w"
command_background="yes"
pidfile="/run/glances.pid"
name="glances"
description="Glances monitoring tool"
EOF
chmod +x /etc/init.d/glances
rc-update add glances default
rc-service glances start
msg_ok "Created OpenRC service"
echo -e "\n$APP is now running at: http://$IP:61208\n"
}
# update on Alpine
update_glances_alpine() {
if [[ ! -d /opt/glances/.venv ]]; then
msg_error "$APP is not installed"
exit 1
fi
msg_info "Updating $APP"
cd /opt/glances
source .venv/bin/activate
uv pip install --upgrade "glances[web]" >/dev/null 2>&1
deactivate
rc-service glances restart
msg_ok "Updated $APP"
}
# uninstall on Alpine
uninstall_glances_alpine() {
msg_info "Uninstalling $APP"
rc-service glances stop || true
rc-update del glances || true
rm -f /etc/init.d/glances
rm -rf /opt/glances
msg_ok "Removed $APP"
}
# options menu
OPTIONS=(Install "Install $APP"
Update "Update $APP"
Uninstall "Uninstall $APP")
CHOICE=$(whiptail --backtitle "Proxmox VE Helper Scripts" --title "$APP" --menu "Select an option:" 12 58 3 \
"${OPTIONS[@]}" 3>&1 1>&2 2>&3 || true)
# OS detection
if grep -qi "alpine" /etc/os-release; then
case "$CHOICE" in
Install) install_glances_alpine ;;
Update) update_glances_alpine ;;
Uninstall) uninstall_glances_alpine ;;
*) exit 0 ;;
esac
else
case "$CHOICE" in
Install) install_glances_debian ;;
Update) update_glances_debian ;;
Uninstall) uninstall_glances_debian ;;
*) exit 0 ;;
esac
fi
