pstreeΒΆ
Name
pstree – display a tree of processes
Synopsis
pstree [option]
Description
ps gives a snapshot of the current processes. If you want a repetitive update of this status, use top.
-u | Show uid transitions. Whenever the uid of a process differs from the uid of its parent, the new uid is shown in parentheses after the process name. |
-p | Show PIDs. PIDs are shown as decimal numbers in parentheses after each process name. -p implicitly disables compaction. |