pidof.1 (548B)
1 .TH PIDOF 1 ubase-VERSION 2 .SH NAME 3 \fBpidof\fR - Find the process ID of a running program 4 .SH SYNOPSIS 5 \fBpidof\fR [\fB-o\fI pid1,pid2,...,pidN\fR] [\fB-s\fR] [\fIprogram...\fR] 6 .SH DESCRIPTION 7 \fBpidof\fR finds the process id's of the named programs and prints them on 8 stdout. 9 .SH OPTIONS 10 .TP 11 \fB-o\fR 12 Tell pidof to omit processes with that process id. The special pid 13 %PPID can be used to name the parent process of the pidof program. 14 .TP 15 \fB-s\fR 16 Single shot - this instructs the program to only return one process id. 17 .SH SEE ALSO 18 killall5(8)