Package: procps (1:3.2.8-9squeeze1)

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/proc file system utilities

This package provides command line and full screen utilities for browsing procfs, a "pseudo" file system dynamically generated by the kernel to provide information about the status of entries in its process table (such as whether the process is running, stopped, or a "zombie").

It contains free, kill, pkill, pgrep, pmap, ps, pwdx, skill, slabtop, snice, sysctl, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, w, and watch.

Tags: System Administration: Monitoring, User Interface: Command Line, Text-based Interactive, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Interface Toolkit: Ncurses TUI, Purpose: Monitoring, Works with: Running Programs

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• dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.4) [amd64, i386, mips, mipsel]

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  dep: libc6 (>= 2.4) [armel, powerpc]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.6) [sparc]

  dep: libc6 (>= 2.9) [s390]

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• dep: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.4.0) [armel]

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• dep: libncurses5 (>= 5.7+20100313)

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• rec: psmisc

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	243.3 kB	760.0 kB	[list of files]
armel	251.9 kB	772.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	226.3 kB	680.0 kB	[list of files]
ia64	296.5 kB	1,616.0 kB	[list of files]
kfreebsd-amd64	221.6 kB	558.0 kB	[list of files]
kfreebsd-i386	204.8 kB	476.0 kB	[list of files]
mips	239.7 kB	868.0 kB	[list of files]
mipsel	236.0 kB	868.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpc	241.3 kB	800.0 kB	[list of files]
s390	255.8 kB	784.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc	235.1 kB	796.0 kB	[list of files]