Best Answer: How Do You See How Long a Process Has Been Running Linux?
Contents

How do I see processes running time?

Check running process time using ps

You need to first find process ID then use it to find elapsed time. Then use ps with options -o etime to find elapsed running time. etime option displays elapsed time since the process was started, in the form [[DD-]hh:]mm: ss.

How do I monitor a process in Linux?

Check running process in Linux

  1. Open the terminal window on Linux.
  2. For remote Linux server use the ssh command for log in purpose.
  3. Type the ps aux command to see all running process in Linux.
  4. Alternatively, you can issue the top command or htop command to view running process in Linux.
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest