How Do You Check Who Started a Process in Linux?
Contents Who Started Process Linux? Init Process Is the Mother (Parent) of All Processes on the System, It’s the First Program That Is Executed When the Linux...
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Who started process Linux?
Init process is the mother (parent) of all processes on the system, it’s the first program that is executed when the Linux system boots up; it manages all other processes on the system. It is started by the kernel itself, so in principle it does not have a parent process. The init process always has process ID of 1.
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