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-<sect2>
-<title>Contents</title>
+<sect2><title>Contents of psmisc-&psmisc-contversion;</title>
-<para>The Psmisc package contains the fuser, killall, pidof and pstree
-programs.</para>
+<sect3><title>Program Files</title>
+<para>fuser, killall, pidof (link to killall) and pstree</para>
-</sect2>
+<para>Note that in LFS we don't install the pidof link by default
+because we use pidof from sysvinit instead.</para></sect3>
-<sect2><title>Description</title>
+<sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
-<sect3><title>fuser</title>
+<sect4><title>fuser</title>
<para>fuser displays the PIDs of processes using the specified files or file
-systems.</para></sect3>
+systems.</para></sect4>
-<sect3><title>killall</title>
+<sect4><title>killall</title>
<para>killall sends a signal to all processes running any of the specified
-commands.</para></sect3>
+commands.</para></sect4>
-<sect3><title>pidof</title>
+<sect4><title>pidof</title>
<para>Pidof finds the process id's (pids) of the named programs and
-prints those id's on standard output.</para></sect3>
+prints those id's on standard output.</para></sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>pstree</title>
+<para>pstree shows running processes as a tree.</para></sect4>
-<sect3><title>pstree</title>
-<para>pstree shows running processes as a tree.</para></sect3>
+</sect3>
</sect2>