The K Desktop Environment

The kpm Handbook

Version 1.92.00
Last updated: 18/08/2000

Morgan N. Sandquist

morgan@pipeline.com

Mario Weilguni

mweilguni@kde.org

Developer: Mario Weilguni

Developer: Mattias Engdegård

Reviewer: Lauri Watts

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

kpm is a utility that provides information about processes, and manages them.


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1. kpm Revision History
2. Installation
2.1. How to obtain kpm
2.2. Requirements for kpm
2.3. Compilation and installation
3. Using kpm
3.1. kpm Start Up
3.1.1. Displays
3.1.2. Process List
3.2. Monitoring Resource Usage
3.3. Monitoring Processes
3.4. Managing Processes
4. Command Reference
4.1. The Main kpm Window
4.1.1. The File Menu
4.1.2. The View Menu
4.1.3. The Process Menu
4.1.4. The Signal Menu
4.1.5. The Settings Menu
5. Signals
5.1. POSIX Signals
5.2. Other Signals
6. Questions and Answers
7. Credits and License