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top also shows system processess. ed. Creation is only a sheer act of will. Edwin. >From: Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: [LUG] Checking on jobs >Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 20:15:44 +0100 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from pi.a-squared.co.uk ([217.112.95.88]) by >bay0-mc4-f10.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Sun, 6 >May 2007 12:15:52 -0700 >Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=pi.a-squared.co.uk)by >pi.a-squared.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.62)(envelope-from ><list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>)id 1HkmD0-0001Ql-I3; Sun, 06 May 2007 20:15:50 >+0100 >Received: from mra05.ch.as12513.net ([82.153.254.73])by pi.a-squared.co.uk >with esmtp (Exim 4.62)(envelope-from <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>) id >1HkmCy-0001Qd-33for list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Sun, 06 May 2007 20:15:48 +0100 >Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1])by mra05.ch.as12513.net >(Postfix) with ESMTP id 646F5C4A4Ffor <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Sun, 6 May >2007 20:15:48 +0100 (BST) >Received: from mra05.ch.as12513.net ([127.0.0.1])by localhost >(mra05.ch.as12513.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new,port 10024) with LMTP id >00395-01-82 for <list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;Sun, 6 May 2007 20:15:47 +0100 (BST) >Received: from holly.codehelp (unknown [82.153.3.58])by >mra05.ch.as12513.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 9E3C8C4A49for ><list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Sun, 6 May 2007 20:15:47 +0100 (BST) >X-Message-Info: >txF49lGdW426Yt6oC4FbDi4EjR2c8GUaHigQ7Mn7vLoC018J1Ku7jyDriyY1SBIv >References: <20070506194547.cd9504bd.neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.10.12; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) >X-Virus-Scanned: by Eclipse VIRUSshield at eclipse.net.uk >X-BeenThere: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 >Precedence: list >List-Id: The Devon & Cornwall and SW LUGs general discussion >list<list.dcglug.org.uk> >List-Unsubscribe: ><http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list>,<mailto:list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> >List-Post: <mailto:list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >List-Help: <mailto:list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=help> >List-Subscribe: ><http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list>,<mailto:list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> >Errors-To: list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Return-Path: list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 May 2007 19:15:52.0700 (UTC) >FILETIME=[F6C0F3C0:01C79012] > >On Sun, 6 May 2007 19:45:47 +0100 >Neil Winchurst <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Sorry for such a simple question. I must be getting older than I > > thought. My memory is failing me rapidly. > > > > There is a way to see a list of jobs that are running currently. > >$ ps > >Or more useful: > >$ ps waux > >See man ps for the rest of the options. > > > Then I > > can make a note of any that are causing a problem and can use kill to > > stop them. But I cannot remember the command to pull up the list. > > Can anyone remind me please? This time I will write it down. > >You could also use System Monitor in Gnome and I think KDE has >something similar. The problem with a GUI monitor is that if the >process you want to kill is actually taking all the CPU time and/or >memory, then loading a GUI to kill the process isn't exactly helping >the CPU! One reason to always keep a terminal window open, I guess. > >-- > > >Neil Williams >============= >http://www.data-freedom.org/ >http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ >http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/ > ><< attach4 >> >-- >The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG >http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list >FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html _________________________________________________________________ MSN Hotmail is evolving - check out the new Windows Live Hotmail http://get.live.com/betas/mail_betas -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html