/pst

TUI process monitor written in Go

Primary LanguageGoMIT LicenseMIT

pst

This repository no longer develop.

This is TUI process monitor written in Go.

Features

  • Monitor process's list, info, tree, open files,
  • Kill process

Support OS

  • Mac
  • Linux

Requirements

  • ps
  • lsof

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/skanehira/pst
$ cd pst
$ go install

Options

You can change the process info to be displayed with environment PS_ARGS.

Default PS_ARGS value is pid,ppid,%cpu,%mem,lstart,user,command.

e.g make alias and use it.

alias pst="env PS_ARGS=%cpu,%mem,lstart pst"

Usage

$ pst -h
Usage of pst:
  -log
        enable output log
  -proc string
        use word to filtering process name when starting

# run tui
$ pst

Default, log file will generate $HOME/pst.log if it's not exist.

Keybindings

common keybindings

key description
Ctrl + c stop pst
j move down
k move up
h move left
l move right
g move to top
G move to bottom
Ctrl + f next page
Ctrl + b previous page
Tab focus next panel
Shift + Tab focus previous panel

input

key description
Enter next process

processes panel

key description
K kill select process

process tree panel

key description
K kill select process
Enter expand child process