PS command

[Richard E Miles]

> Hi,
> Could you tell me please what the fields STAT and TIME mean in the PS 
> command output.  I have read the man page without success.  By example:
> 
> $ ps lx
> F   UID   PID  PPID PRI  NI   VSZ  RSS WCHAN  STAT TTY     TIME COMMAND
> 0  6586 25443 25442  15   0  2392 1308 wait4  Ss   pts/3   0:00 -bash
> 0  6586 26079 25443  16   0  2332  680 -      R+   pts/3   0:00 ps lx
> 
> Thank
> -Jean

see man ps

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Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
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