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Tag: How do I get the parent process ID of a given child process

How do I get the parent process ID of a given child process in Linux.

March 14, 2018 Akash Angle comment

Use ps -o ppid=   e.g. ps -o ppid= 2076 returns 2054, which you can easily use in a script etc. ps -o ppid= -C foo gives the PPID of process with command foo. You can also use the old fa

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