1
Q
ps
A
Display your currently running processes
2
Q
ps -ef
A
Display all the currently running processes on the
system.
3
Q
ps -ef | grep processname
A
Display process information for processname
4
Q
top
A
Display and manage the top processes
5
Q
htop
A
Interactive process viewer (top alternative)
6
Q
kill pid
A
Kill process with process ID of pid
7
Q
killall processname
A
Kill all processes named processname
8
Q
program &
A
Start program in the background
9
Q
bg
A
Display stopped or background jobs
10
Q
fg
A
Brings the most recent background job to
foreground
11
Q
fg n
A
Brings job n to the foreground
12
Q
nohup processname
A
Runs a process even after user logs out
