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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3  "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5  %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-psmisc" role="wrap">
9  <?dbhtml filename="psmisc.html"?>
10
11  <title>Psmisc-&psmisc-version;</title>
12
13  <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc">
14    <primary sortas="a-Psmisc">Psmisc</primary>
15  </indexterm>
16
17  <sect2 role="package">
18    <title/>
19
20    <para>The Psmisc package contains programs for displaying information
21    about running processes.</para>
22
23  </sect2>
24
25  <sect2 role="installation">
26    <title>Installation of Psmisc</title>
27
28    <para os="a">Prepare Psmisc for compilation:</para>
29
30<screen os="b"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
31
32    <para os="c">Compile the package:</para>
33
34<screen os="d"><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
35
36    <para os="e">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
37
38    <para os="f">Install the package:</para>
39
40<screen os="g"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
41
42  </sect2>
43
44  <sect2 id="contents-psmisc" role="content">
45    <title>Contents of Psmisc</title>
46
47    <segmentedlist>
48      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
49
50      <seglistitem>
51        <seg>fuser, killall, peekfd, prtstat, pstree, and pstree.x11
52        (link to pstree)</seg>
53      </seglistitem>
54    </segmentedlist>
55
56    <variablelist>
57      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
58      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
59      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
60
61      <varlistentry id="fuser">
62        <term><command>fuser</command></term>
63        <listitem>
64          <para>Reports the Process IDs (PIDs) of processes that use the given
65          files or file systems</para>
66          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc fuser">
67            <primary sortas="b-fuser">fuser</primary>
68          </indexterm>
69        </listitem>
70      </varlistentry>
71
72      <varlistentry id="killall">
73        <term><command>killall</command></term>
74        <listitem>
75          <para>Kills processes by name; it sends a signal to all processes
76          running any of the given commands</para>
77          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc killall">
78            <primary sortas="b-killall">killall</primary>
79          </indexterm>
80        </listitem>
81      </varlistentry>
82
83      <varlistentry id="peekfd">
84        <term><command>peekfd</command></term>
85        <listitem>
86          <para> Peeks at file descriptors of running processes</para>
87          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc peekfd">
88            <primary sortas="b-peekfd">peekfd</primary>
89          </indexterm>
90        </listitem>
91      </varlistentry>
92
93      <varlistentry id="prtstat">
94        <term><command>prtstat</command></term>
95        <listitem>
96          <para>Prints information about a process</para>
97          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc prtstat">
98            <primary sortas="b-prtstat">prtstat</primary>
99          </indexterm>
100        </listitem>
101      </varlistentry>
102
103      <varlistentry id="pstree">
104        <term><command>pstree</command></term>
105        <listitem>
106          <para>Displays running processes as a tree</para>
107          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc pstree">
108            <primary sortas="b-pstree">pstree</primary>
109          </indexterm>
110        </listitem>
111      </varlistentry>
112
113      <varlistentry id="pstree.x11">
114        <term><command>pstree.x11</command></term>
115        <listitem>
116          <para>Same as <command>pstree</command>, except that it waits for
117          confirmation before exiting</para>
118          <indexterm zone="ch-system-psmisc pstree.x11">
119            <primary sortas="b-pstree.x11">pstree.x11</primary>
120          </indexterm>
121        </listitem>
122      </varlistentry>
123
124    </variablelist>
125
126  </sect2>
127
128</sect1>
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