Topics: AIX

Proctree

AIX 5.1 and higher includes a set of System V commands. E.g. the Sun Solaris command "ptree" has been included in AIX as "proctree". Information about all System V commands in AIX can be found in the AIX 5.x differences guides.

This command will show you the process tree of a specific user:

# proctree username




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