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jobs — Shell builtin for viewing information about processes spawned by the current shell. Options other th

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Problem

How to use the jobs command: Shell builtin for viewing information about processes spawned by the current shell. Options other than -l and -p are exclusive to Bash. See also: fg, bg, disown, %. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-jobs>.

Solution

jobs — Shell builtin for viewing information about processes spawned by the current shell. Options other than -l and -p are exclusive to Bash. See also: fg, bg, disown, %. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bash.html#index-jobs>.

View jobs spawned by the current shell:
jobs


List jobs and their process IDs:
jobs -l


Display information about jobs with changed status:
jobs -n


Display only process IDs:
jobs -p


Display running processes:
jobs -r


Display stopped processes:
jobs -s

Code Snippets

View jobs spawned by the current shell

jobs

List jobs and their process IDs

jobs -l

Display information about jobs with changed status

jobs -n

Display only process IDs

jobs -p

Display running processes

jobs -r

Context

tldr-pages: linux/jobs

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