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How to kill all process with given name?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I run command ps -A | grep <application_name> and getting list of process like this:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags grep, kill, process, ps Leave a comment

Are Linux kernel threads really kernel processes?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I’ve read in many places that Linux creates a kernel thread for each user thread in a Java VM. (I see the term “kernel thread” used in two different ways:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags kernel, linux, linux-kernel, process, thread Leave a comment

What is a “subreaper” process?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

The word “subreaper” is used in some answers. Searching Google also turn up entries where the word is “just used”.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags linux-kernel, process, process-management Leave a comment

How to track newly created processes in Linux?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I know that with ps I can see the list or tree of the current processes running in the system. But what I want to achieve is to “follow” the new processes that are created when using the computer.

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags linux, process Leave a comment

Can I somehow add a “&& prog2” to an already running prog1?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

Most shells provide functions like && and ; to chain the execution of commands in certain ways. But what if a command is already running, can I still somehow add another command to be executed depending on the result of the first one?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, exit, process, shell Leave a comment

Can ps display only non kernel processes on Linux?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

How can I ask ps to display only user processes and not kernel threads?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags filter, linux, linux-kernel, process, ps Leave a comment

When does the system send a SIGTERM to a process?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

My server program received a SIGTERM and stopped (with exit code 0). I am surprised by this, as I am pretty sure that there was plenty of memory for it. Under what conditions does linux (busybox) send a SIGTERM to a process?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags busybox, linux, process, signals Leave a comment

How to identify a process which has no pid?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

I have a process which listen to 2 ports : 45136/tcp and 37208/udp (actually I assume it is the same process). But netstat doesn’t return any pid :

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags networking, process, security Leave a comment

Obtain user and kernel time of a running process?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

Is there way to determine using standard Linux/Unix tools how much a process has spent in User mode and how much waiting for kernel?

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags process, time Leave a comment

Why is the PGID of my child processes not the PID of the parent?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

So I keep reading everywhere that this command should terminate all child processes of the parent process:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags process, process-groups, shell-script Leave a comment
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    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

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