🖥️pstree

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the pstree command with important options and switches using examples.

2 minute read

▁ ▂ ▃ ▄ ꧁ 🔴☠ COMMANDLINE-KUNGFU WITH CHEATSHEETS ☠🔴꧂▅ ▃ ▂ ▁

#                ██████╗ ███████╗████████╗██████╗ ███████╗███████╗
#                ██╔══██╗██╔════╝╚══██╔══╝██╔══██╗██╔════╝██╔════╝
#                ██████╔╝███████╗   ██║   ██████╔╝█████╗  █████╗  
#                ██╔═══╝ ╚════██║   ██║   ██╔══██╗██╔══╝  ██╔══╝  
#                ██║     ███████║   ██║   ██║  ██║███████╗███████╗
#                ╚═╝     ╚══════╝   ╚═╝   ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝╚══════╝
                                                                 
                                                                

pstree -a
# "Tell me about your relationship with your parents."

pstree -p
# This will also show you a process tree, but is more terse in the information it provides

#Display full tree information of a single process
pstree -plants $(pidof -s firefox)

pstree -plants $(pidof -s firefox)
# Display full tree information of a single process

#==============================##==============================#
# CMD PSTREE 
#==============================##==============================#

Cheatsheets are an excellent complement to other information sources like Linux man-pages, Linux help, or How-To’s and tutorials, as they provide compact and easily accessible information. While man-pages and detailed tutorials often contain comprehensive explanations and extensive guides, cheatsheets summarize the most important options forthe command pstree in a clear format. This allows users to quickly access the needed information for pstree without having to sift through lengthy texts. Especially in stressful situations or for recurring tasks, cheatsheets for pstree are a valuable resource to work efficiently and purposefully.

░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░

  █║▌│║█║▌★ KALI ★ PARROT ★ DEBIAN 🔴 PENTESTING ★ HACKING ★ █║▌│║█║▌

              ██╗ ██╗ ██████╗  ██████╗ ██╗  ██╗███████╗██████╗
             ████████╗██╔══██╗██╔═══██╗╚██╗██╔╝██╔════╝██╔══██╗
             ╚██╔═██╔╝██║  ██║██║   ██║ ╚███╔╝ █████╗  ██║  ██║
             ████████╗██║  ██║██║   ██║ ██╔██╗ ██╔══╝  ██║  ██║
             ╚██╔═██╔╝██████╔╝╚██████╔╝██╔╝ ██╗███████╗██████╔╝
              ╚═╝ ╚═╝ ╚═════╝  ╚═════╝ ╚═╝  ╚═╝╚══════╝╚═════╝

               █║▌│║█║▌ WITH COMMANDLINE-KUNGFU POWER █║▌│║█║▌

░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░

Feedback

Was this page helpful?

Glad to hear it! Please tell us how we can improve.

Sorry to hear that. Please tell us how we can improve.