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Old 10-04-2006
child processess
Hi,
suppose i want to display the child processess that are running at the background.how do u do it.
ps -ef shows both parent and child processess i need to see only the child processess.


cheers.
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Old 10-04-2006
'man jobs'
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Old 10-04-2006
child process
if i give man jobs i am getting the answer as "command not found"

cheers.
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Old 10-04-2006
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Originally Posted by uni_ajay_r
if i give man jobs i am getting the answer as "command not found"

cheers.
what shell are you in?
background processes are handled differently for different shells.
do 'man ksh' and search for 'jobs'.
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