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| + | ====== pgrep ====== | ||
| + | Search for process names using grep | ||
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| + | == Display all processes a user is running == | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | pgrep -u user -l | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | == Match a pattern == | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | pgrep -f shell.sh | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | == Display full command == | ||
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| + | Requires a field argument. | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | pgrep -f shell.sh -a | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | == Display PID and binary name == | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | pgrep -l sshd | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | == Display number of processes running matching a name == | ||
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| + | Useful for cron jobs: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | pgrep -u clients -x rdiff-backup -c | ||
| + | </ | ||
