Table 6-4
Field Descriptions for the show processes Command
Field
Description
PID
Process identifier.
State
Process state. Included below is a summary of the
different process state codes that can appear to
describe the state of a process:
•
D
—Uninterruptible sleep (usually I/O related)
•
ER
—Error while running
•
NR
—Not running
•
R
—Running or runnable (on run queue)
•
S
—Interruptible sleep (waiting for an event to
complete)
•
T
—Stopped, either by a job control signal or
because it is being traced
•
W
—Paging
•
X
—Process is dead
•
Z
—Defunct (“zombie”) process, terminated but
not reaped by its parent
PC
Current program counter in hex format.
Start_cnt
Number of times a process has been started.
TTY
Terminal that controls the process. A “—” usually
means a daemon is not running on any particular tty.
Process
Name of the process.
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Displaying System Processes
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