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What Does “ps aux” Command Mean and Do In Linux

ps command is used to get detailed information about the process running on Linux, Unix, and BSD systems. There are some popular options and use cases for ps where one of them is aux options. We will look at this use case in this tutorial. For more detailed ps tutorial look following. Linux ps Command Tutorial List Processes with … Read more

Useful Linux Commands

Useful Linux Commands

Linux is a command-based operating system. Most of the things are done in the command-line environment bash. In this tutorial, we will look at popular and useful commands used by Linux system administrators and users. You can access detailed tutorials simply clicking links below. tr tr command is used to translate or delete characters in the … Read more

Linux ps Command Tutorial

Linux ps Command Tutorial

Processes are one of the main parts of the operations systems. All user side even kernel side operations are executed with the process. The process generally created, run, and killed. This life cycle of the process generally the same. During this life cycle, we may need to get more information about processes. ps command is the … Read more

Pgrep and Pkill Command Tutorial With Examples For Linux

While working process general ps command is used. Ps command provides detailed information about processes those run on the system. We generally use grep command with ps to filter or match. There is a alternative and more practical way to work process. Pgrep and pkill can be used to manage, list and kill process. Syntax pgrep [options] pattern … Read more

Killing Linux Processes With killall Command

We have previously looked the command kill to kill process accordion to their names, owners, etc. But using only kill command to kill a process according to its owner is done with supportive commands like grep. In this tutorial, we will look more compact and all in one command killall . killall Command Syntax The syntax … Read more

Linux Kill Process Tutorial With Examples

Linux Kill Process Tutorial With Examples

Operating systems are a bed for applications. These applications are executed as processes. Process start, waits, and ends. Through their lifetime their complete given jobs. In this guide, we will look at how to kill the Linux process in different ways. List Running Processes To kill the process we need to get information about the … Read more

How To Get Shell Type and Version In Linux?

While using remote sessions we may need to know the type and version of the remote shell. Bash is popular but there may be different shells like sh, csh, ksh etc. Using $SHELL Variable Shells provide environment variables to give information about the shell and the environment. $SHELLenvironment variable can be used to get current … Read more