List of unkillable process names in the Windows XP source code.
A list of unkillable process names in Windows XP.
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Get information about the most resource-hungry Linux processes easily.
How to list the most memory hungry processes on a Linux machine.
Read MoreMonitor Linux processes without root permissions.
A nice new application to monitor Linux processes and the filesystem.
Read MorePreventing fork bombs on a Linux system is easy.
How to prevent a fork bomb from damaging your Linux system by limiting processes.
Read MoreGet just the PID of a running process.
How to get just the PID of a running process. There are a couple of very useful ways to get the Process ID of a running process. This is a way using grep and awk. This prints multiple numbers if there are multiple related processes running, like the Apache2 server…
Read MoreGet just the number of processes on your Linux machine.
This command will print the number of running processes on a Linux system. 4.4 Tue Oct 30 jason@Yog-Sothoth 0: $ ps aux | wc -l 2554.4 Tue Oct 30 jason@Yog-Sothoth 0: $ ps aux | wc -l 255 Here is a nice alternative that will work on Ubuntu. The landscape-common…
Read MoreManaging processes with the UNIX command line.
The Linux command-line has many powerful tools for viewing and managing running processes on your UNIX/Linux machine. The lsof command is a very useful command, it will display a list of all open files owned by active processes running on your system. Below is an excerpt from the output this…
Read MoreKilling a running task in Windows 7.
Killing a running task UNIX style in Windows 7 is very easy indeed, the tasklist command makes this just as easy as it is in UNIX/Linux.Just type tasklist in the command prompt and it will display a list of running processes. Then look for the PID of the process you…
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