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Manpages SKILLSection: Linux User's Manual (1)Updated: March 12, 1999 Index Return to Main Contents NAMEskill, snice - report process statusSYNOPSISskill [signal to send] [options] process selection criteria snice [new priority] [options] process selection criteria DESCRIPTIONThe default signal for skill is TERM. Use -l or -L to list available signals. Particularly useful signals include HUP, INT, KILL, STOP, CONT, and 0. Alternate signals may be specified in three ways: -9 -SIGKILL -KILL.The default priority for snice is +4. (snice +4 ...) Priority numbers range from +20 (slowest) to -20 (fastest). Negative priority numbers are restricted to administrative users. GENERAL OPTIONS
PROCESS SELECTION OPTIONSSelection criteria can be: terminal, user, pid, command. The options below may be used to ensure correct interpretation.
SIGNALSThe signals listed below may be available for use with skill. When known, numbers and default behavior are shown.
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SEE ALSOtop(1) kill(1) renice(1) nice(1)STANDARDSNo standards apply.AUTHORAlbert Cahalan <acahalan@cs.uml.edu> wrote skill and snice in 1999 as a replacement for a non-free version. Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm@redhat.com> is the current maintainer of the procps collection.Please send bug reports to <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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