.TH PIDOF 1 ubase-VERSION .SH NAME \fBpidof\fR - Find the process ID of a running program .SH SYNOPSIS \fBpidof\fR [\fB-o\fI pid1,pid2,...,pidN\fR] [\fB-s\fR] [\fIprogram...\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION \fBpidof\fR finds the process id's of the named programs and prints them on stdout. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB-o\fR Tell pidof to omit processes with that process id. The special pid %PPID can be used to name the parent process of the pidof program. .TP \fB-s\fR Single shot - this instructs the program to only return one process id. .SH SEE ALSO killall5(8)