ITN 262

Linux 6 - Process Commands

• Most often, you will run the command ps aux instead of just ps. Why? What does ps aux do that ps does not?
• The chapter also covers the command called "top". What does it do, and why might you use it?

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In Linux the ps command is used to display information about running processes When used without any options or arguments the ps command only displays ... View the full answer