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pidof Linux Commands


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Topic

What is Linux pidof Command?



Explanation

pidof COMMAND:
     pidof linux command is used to find the process ID of a running program.

SYNTAX:
  The Syntax is
     pidof [options..] program

OPTIONS:
     
-s Single shot - this instructs the program to only return one pid.
-x Scripts too - this causes the program to also return process id's of shells running the named scripts.
-o Tells pidof to omit processes with that process id. The special pid %PPID can be used to name the parent process of the pidof program, in other words the calling shell or shell script.



EXAMPLE:
     
  1. To find a process id of a particular console:
    pidof -s console

    This command prints the process id of the console.

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