Re: [LUG] Checking on jobs

["Edwin Rhodes" <edwin_rhodes@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

top also shows system processess.
ed.



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>On Sun, 6 May 2007 19:45:47 +0100
>Neil Winchurst <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Sorry for such a simple question. I must be getting older than I
> > thought. My memory is failing me rapidly.
> >
> > There is a way to see a list of jobs that are running currently.
>
>$ ps
>
>Or more useful:
>
>$ ps waux
>
>See man ps for the rest of the options.
>
> > Then I
> > can make a note of any that are causing a problem and can use kill to
> > stop them. But I cannot remember the command to pull up the list.
> > Can anyone remind me please? This time I will write it down.
>
>You could also use System Monitor in Gnome and I think KDE has
>something similar. The problem with a GUI monitor is that if the
>process you want to kill is actually taking all the CPU time and/or
>memory, then loading a GUI to kill the process isn't exactly helping
>the CPU! One reason to always keep a terminal window open, I guess.
>
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