Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
5
Controlling Processes
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Terms You Need to Understand
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Process attributes
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Signals
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The
ps
command
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The
prstat
command
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The
pgrep
command
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The
kill
command
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The
pkill
command
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The
cron
command
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The
crontab
command
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The
crontab
files
Concepts You Need to Master
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Viewing process attributes using the
ps
,
prstat
, and
pgrep
commands
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Terminating processes using the
kill
and
pkill
commands
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Scheduling processes using the
cron
and
at
commands
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Controlling the use of the
cron
and
at
commands
