(Last checked against version &procps-contversion;.) The Procps package provides programs to monitor and halt system processes. Procps gathers information about processes via the /proc directory. Installed programs: free, kill, pgrep, pkill (link to pgrep), pmap, ps, skill (link to snice), snice, sysctl, tload, top, uptime, vmstat, w and watch Installed library: libproc.so