August 1999
Intermediate to advanced
328 pages
8h 58m
English
The ps command displays information about currently active processes. Table A.4 shows some common ps options. Note that ps options do not need to be separated by a hyphen(-).
| Common ps options | |
|---|---|
| Options | Meaning |
| pids | Displays information only on the specified processes, which are presented in a comma-delimited list |
| a | Lists all processes |
| l | Produces a verbose listing |
| r | Excludes processes that are not running |
| ttty | Displays only processes running on the specified terminal (tty) |
| u | Includes user name and start time |
| x | Includes processes without an associated terminal |
| S | Includes information on child processes |
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