List lightweight processes or threads.
Section: Process Inspection Basics
Show threads with ps
bash
bash
ps -eLf | headExplanation
List lightweight processes or threads.
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List processes with BSD format
Show all processes with user, CPU, memory, and command columns.
List processes with full format
Show all processes with PID, PPID, start time, and command.
List processes for a user
Filter processes by effective user and show full format.