1 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TH PS 1
  2 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH NAME
  3 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ps, psu \- process status
  4 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH SYNOPSIS
  5 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B ps
  6 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
  7 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -pa
  8 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
  9 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
 10 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B psu
 11 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
 12 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -pa
 13 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
 14 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull [
 15 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I user
 16 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull ]
 17 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH DESCRIPTION
 18 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I Ps
 19 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull prints information about processes.
 20 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I Psu
 21 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull prints only information about processes started by
 22 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I user
 23 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull (default
 24 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .BR $USER ).
 25 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
 26 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull For each process reported,
 27 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull the user,
 28 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull process id,
 29 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull user time,
 30 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull system time,
 31 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull size,
 32 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull state,
 33 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull and command name are printed.
 34 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull State is one of the following:
 35 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP \w'\fLno\ \fIresource\ \ \ 'u
 36 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Moribund
 37 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull Process has exited and is about to have its
 38 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull resources reclaimed.
 39 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 40 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Ready
 41 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull on the queue of processes ready to be run.
 42 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 43 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Scheding
 44 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull about to be run.
 45 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 46 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Running
 47 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull running.
 48 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 49 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Queueing
 50 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting on a queue for a resource.
 51 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 52 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Wakeme
 53 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting for I/O or some other kernel event to wake it up.
 54 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 55 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Broken
 56 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull dead of unnatural causes; lingering
 57 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull so that it can be examined.
 58 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 59 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Stopped
 60 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull stopped.
 61 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 62 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Stopwait
 63 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting for another process to stop.
 64 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 65 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Fault
 66 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull servicing a page fault.
 67 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 68 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Idle
 69 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting for something to do (kernel processes only).
 70 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 71 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B New
 72 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull being created.
 73 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 74 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B Pageout
 75 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull paging out some other process.
 76 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 77 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I Syscall
 78 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull performing the named system call.
 79 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 80 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .BI no " resource
 81 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting for more of a critical
 82 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .IR resource .
 83 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .TP
 84 c8b6342d 2005-01-13 devnull .I wchan
 85 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull waiting on the named wait channel
 86 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull (on a Unix kernel).
 87 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PD
 88 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
 89 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull With the
 90 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -p
 91 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull flag,
 92 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I ps
 93 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull also prints, after the system time, the baseline and current priorities of each process.
 94 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .PP
 95 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull The
 96 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .B -a
 97 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull flag causes
 98 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .I ps
 99 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull to print the arguments for the process.  Newlines in arguments will be translated to spaces for display.
100 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH SOURCE
101 c3674de4 2005-01-11 devnull .B \*9/bin/ps
102 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .br
103 c3674de4 2005-01-11 devnull .B \*9/bin/psu
104 058b0118 2005-01-03 devnull .SH "SEE ALSO"
105 d32deab1 2020-08-16 rsc .MR acid (1) ,
106 d32deab1 2020-08-16 rsc .MR db (1) ,
107 d32deab1 2020-08-16 rsc .MR kill (1)