On 3/15/19 2:52 AM, Peter Pentchev wrote:
1. Learn to use pgrep instead of the myriad variations of ps | grep;
    pgrep has been standardized by POSIX for a long time and is almost
    certainly available in all the installations that you will ever need
    to touch[1].

pgrep is interesting!  But it is not listing all the processes.  :'(

$ pgrep firefox
2135

$ ps ax | grep [f]irefox | awk '{print $1}'
2135
2239
2342
2425

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