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using the ps ux command : I need to know what are the following expressions-titles- stand for? %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT TIME COMMAND TTY can be : ? ...
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    using the ps ux command :
    I need to know what are the following expressions-titles- stand for?
    %CPU
    %MEM
    VSZ
    RSS
    TTY
    STAT
    TIME
    COMMAND
    TTY can be :
    ?
    pts/1
    pts/2
    what is that represent?

    statu can be:
    S
    S+
    Ss
    SN
    Sl
    Sl+
    SNl
    Ss+
    R
    R+
    S<sl
    Could you list description for each, please?

    Thanks in advance.
    Just a beginner.

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    You can read the explanations here
    Code:
    man ps
    You must always face the curtain with a bow.

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    Irithori,
    Thank you.

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