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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man1/ps.1 b/static/unix-v10/man1/ps.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..3819a0fa --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man1/ps.1 @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +.th PS I 10/15/73 +.sh NAME +ps \*- process status +.sh SYNOPSIS +.bd ps +[ +.bd alx +] +.sh DESCRIPTION +.it Ps +prints certain indicia about active +processes. +The +.bd a +flag asks for information about all processes with teletypes (ordinarily +only one's own processes are displayed); +.bd x +asks even about processes with no typewriter; +.bd l +asks for a long listing. +Ordinarily only the typewriter number (if not one's own) +and the process number are given. +.s3 +The long listing is columnar and contains +.s3 +.lp +5 0 +A number encoding the state (last digit) +and flags (first 1 or 2 digits) of the process. +.s3 +The priority of the +process; high numbers mean low priority. +.s3 +A number related in some unknown way to the +scheduling heuristic. +.s3 +The last character of +the control typewriter of the process. +.s3 +The process unique number +(as in certain cults it is possible +to kill a process if you know its true name). +.s3 +The size in blocks of the core image of the process. +.s3 +The last column if non-blank tells the core +address in the system of the +event which the process is waiting for; +if blank, the process is running. +.s3 +.i0 +.dt +Unfortunately if you have forgotten the number of a process +you will have to guess which one it is. +Plain +.it ps +will tell you only a list of numbers. +.sh FILES +/usr/sys/unix system namelist +.br +/dev/mem resident system +.sh "SEE ALSO" +kill(I) +.sh BUGS +The ability to see, even if dimly, +the name by which the process was invoked would +be welcome. |
