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Process Handling

Various tips and tutorials on process management in Linux.

A collection of 8 posts

nice and renice commands
Process Handling

Using nice and renice Commands to Change Process Priority in Linux

You can modify if a certain process should get priority in consuming CPU with nice and renice commands.

ยท Helder

Suspend process in Linux
Process Handling

Suspend and Resume Processes in Linux

Learn how to suspend a running process in the Linux command line. Also learn how to resume a stopped process.

ยท Sagar Sharma

See running process in Linux
Process Handling

Check Running Process in Linux

Want to know what all processes are running on your systems? Here's how to get details of the running processes in Linux.

ยท Pratham Patel

Kill process on specific port
Process Handling

Kill Process Running on a Specific Port

Want to kill the processes running on specific ports? No need to know the process ID or name. You can terminate a process based on the port number it is using.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

See process tree in Linux
Process Handling

Show Process Tree in Linux

Here are multiple commands that you can use to show the process tree in the Linux command line.

ยท Sagar Sharma

Kill a process in Linux command line
Process Handling

Kill a Process in Linux Command Line

Found a misbehaving process? Here's how to teach a lesson to it by terminating it using various commands.

ยท Abhishek Prakash

Get process name from PID in Linux command line
Process Handling

Find Process Name from its PID

If you know the PID of a process, here's how to get the process name in Linux command line.

ยท Hunter Wittenborn

Finding PID in Linux command line
Process Handling

Find the PID and PPID of a Process in Linux

Learn how to find PID using a process name in Linux. Also learn to get the parent process ID (PPID) of the given process.

ยท Hunter Wittenborn