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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 13:17:26 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 13:17:26 +0000 |
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@ +See README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e076b7c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# psmisc + +A package of small utilities that use the proc file-system. + +* *fuser* - Identifies processes using files or sockets +* *killall* - kills processes by name, e.g. killall -HUP named +* *prtstat* - prints statistics of a process +* *pslog* - prints log path(s) of a process +* *pstree* - shows the currently running processes as a tree +* *peekfd* - shows the data travelling over a file descriptor + +## Getting latest source +There are two ways of getting the latest source. + +### GitLab +For the latest **psmisc** source, visit the +[GitLab psmisc page](https://gitlab.com/psmisc/psmisc) + +### SourceForge +There are also tarballs found on +[SourceForge](https://sourceforge.net/projects/psmisc/files/psmisc/). The +reason these exist is the tarballs contain extra generated files. It's +reasonably easy to generate those files anyhow. + +## Getting Help +There is no email list, but there is both an +[Issue Tracker](https://gitlab.com/psmisc/psmisc/-/issues) and +[Merge Request Tracker](https://gitlab.com/psmisc/psmisc/-/merge_requests). + +I'm also trying out a Matrix room [#psmisc](https://matrix.to/#/#psmisc:dropbear.xyz) +so we will see how it goes. + +## Credits + +### Translations +My thanks for the various translators who have cheerfully given me the po +files to make psmisc speak different languages. If your language is not +supported then let me know, all it takes is translating one file in +a certain manner. The current status of the translations can be found on +the [Translation Project](https://translationproject.org/domain/psmisc.html) +website. + +### Icons +The pstree icons were drawn by Tatlin at Coresis who has given permission +for them to be used for psmisc. + +## Copyright Change +The license has changed to GPL for version 20 onwards with permission +of the original authors. People who want to use these programs under +the previous license will have to look at psmisc 19 or below. + |