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Controlling Processes



Controlling processes
        What is a process?
        Finding out what processes are running
        Background jobs and job numbers
                Waiting for background jobs to finish before proceeding
                Finding out what jobs are running
        Killing a process
                Suspending a job
                Moving background jobs to the foreground
                Moving foreground jobs to the background
        Keeping a process running after you log off
        Using signals under the UNIX system
        Reducing the priority of a process
                Identifying the niceness of a process
        Scheduling your processes
                Running processes at some time in the future
                Executing processes at regular intervals
                Delaying the execution of a process

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