How Do I View a Specific Process in Linux?
Contents How Do I Find a Specific Process in Linux? Procedure to Find Process by Name on Linux Open the Terminal Application. Type the Pidof Command as Follows...
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How do I find a specific process in Linux?
Procedure to find process by name on Linux
- Open the terminal application.
- Type the pidof command as follows to find PID for firefox process: pidof firefox.
- Or use the ps command along with grep command as follows: ps aux | grep -i firefox.
- To look up or signal processes based on name use:
How do I view a specific process at the top?
Find the pids of the processes you want to monitor and then use the -p option which allows you to provide a list of pids to the top command.