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Unix for Advanced Users
10. Process Management under Unix
How work is organized by the Unix kernel.
10.1.
Process hierarchy in Unix
10.2.
How new processes are created:
fork
,
exec
10.3.
How the kernel manages processes
10.4.
Resident vs. sleeping vs. zombie processes
10.5.
Talking to processes: signals
10.6.
Processes vs. jobs
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