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Which processes were running yesterday?

We have a production machine that keeps crashing on regular basis. Our staging environments run fine, but when the application is deployed to production, the production machine crashes after two or ...
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kill - no process found

when I list my processes I have: root@adam-ThinkPad-T410:~# ps -e | grep signals 11641 pts/0 00:00:00 signals 11642 pts/0 00:00:00 signals 11643 pts/0 00:00:00 signals but when I ...
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Kill a process in Unix

When I execute theps -fea | grep ssh-agent command, I get the following output: tomcat 29057 14086 0 Jan 09 ? 0:00 ssh-agent oracle 1964 14086 0 Nov 26 ? 0:00 ...
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How to list a process tree on windowss?

I know in linux it's very usefull the pstree command and something like that is what i'm looking for... but how to make a detailed process list (tree) on windows terminal?
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flag to 'ps' command that can filter on arguments?

I know the argument "-C" which can filter on the command. But in my scenario I may have some processes with the same process name and different args. How to filter on these args? (I know I could ...
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what is this kicker process that shows up when i do top?

This morning when I came to my office i noticed the machine very slow so I did 'top' at the terminal and i see at least 50 process running and they are "kicker-3.4-reve"!!! I am using RedHat Linux It ...
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ps: How can i recursively get all child process for a given pid

How can I get the entire process tree spawned by a given process displayed as a tree and only that tree i.e. no other processes? The output could e.g. look like 4378 ? Ss 0:10 SCREEN ...
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Listing processes for a certain timeframe

ps -fu username lists all processes currently running. Is there a way to list all processes that were running in a time period ? like, the ones that ran yesterday (and are no longer running)
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csh script to return number of process running

I want to set the number of a particular process that are running to a variable. The first line of the csh script below is the problem as it sets the variable "number" as ps aux | grep -c fiji ...
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how to check process tree in hpux, just like ptree in Solaris?

how to check process tree in hpux, just like ptree in Solaris ?
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Is it possible to 'hide' a process from the listing of `ps` or `top` on Linux

First, I presume that if this is possible it would need to be done as root (or as a user who shares root's UID of 0). How can a process be launched so that it does not show up in a ps aux or ps ef or ...
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for ps aux what are Ss Sl Ssl proccess types UNIX

when doing a "ps aux" command I get some process listed as Ss, Ssl and Sl what do these mean? root 24653 0.0 0.0 2256 8 ? Ss Apr12 0:00 /bin/bash -c /usr/bin/python ...
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How can I know the absolute path of a running process?

If I have multiple copies of the same app on the disk, and only one is running, as I can see with ps, how can I know the absolute path to distinguish from the others?