HP-UX Reference (11i v1 00/12) - 1 User Commands N-Z (vol 2)
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ps(1) ps(1)
The default heading for this column is F.
intpri The priority of the process as it is stored internally by the kernel. This column is pro-
vided for backward compatibility and its use is not encouraged.
gid The group ID number of the effective process owner.
group The group name of the effective process owner.
nice Nice value; used in priority computation (see nice(1)). The default heading for this
column is NI.
pcpu The percentage of CPU time used by this process during the last scheduling interval.
The default heading for this column is %CPU.
pgid The process group ID number of the process group to which this process belongs.
pid The process ID number of the process.
ppid The process ID number of the parent process.
pri The priority of the process. The meaning of the value depends on the process schedul-
ing class; see cls, above, and rtsched(1).
prmid The PRM process resource group ID number.
prmgrp The PRM process resource group name.
rgid The group ID number of the real process owner.
rgroup The group name of the real process owner.
ruid The user ID number of the real process owner.
ruser The login name of the real process owner.
sid The session ID number of the session to which this process belongs.
state The state of the process:
0 Nonexistent
S Sleeping
W Waiting
R Running
I Intermediate
Z Terminated
T Stopped
X Growing
The default heading for this column is S.
stime Starting time of the process. If the elapsed time is greater than 24 hours, the starting
date is displayed instead.
sz The size in physical pages of the core image of the process, including text, data, and
stack space. Physical page size is defined by _SC_PAGE_SIZE in the header file
<unistd.h> (see sysconf(2) and unistd(5)).
time The cumulative execution time for the process.
tty The controlling terminal for the process. The default heading for this column is TT if
-o is specified and TTY otherwise.
uid The user ID number of the effective process owner.
user The login name of the effective process owner.
vsz The size in kilobytes (1024 byte units) of the core image of the process. See column
sz, above.
wchan The event for which the process is waiting or sleeping; if there is none, a hyphen (-) is
displayed.
Notes
ps prints the command name and arguments given at the time of the process was created. If the process
changes its arguments while running (by writing to its argv array), these changes are not displayed by
ps.
HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000 − 3 − Section 1−−751
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