FLATPAK PS

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NAME

flatpak-ps - Enumerate running instances

SYNOPSIS

flatpak ps [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

Lists useful information about running Flatpak instances.

To see full details of a running instance, you can open the file /run/user/$UID/.flatpak/$INSTANCE/info, where $INSTANCE is the instance ID reported by flatpak ps.

OPTIONS

The following options are understood:

-h, --help

: Show help options and exit.

-v, --verbose

: Print debug information during command processing.

--ostree-verbose

: Print OSTree debug information during command processing.

--columns=FIELD,...

: Specify what information to show about each instance. You can list multiple fields, or use this option multiple times.
Append :s[tart], :m[iddle], :e[nd] or :f[ull] to column names to change ellipsization.

FIELDS

The following fields are understood by the --columns option:

instance

: Show the instance ID

application

: Show the application ID

arch

: Show the architecture

branch

: Show the application branch

commit

: Show the application commit

runtime

: Show the runtime ID

runtime-branch

: Show the runtime branch

runtime-commit

: Show the runtime commit

pid

: Show the PID of the wrapper process

child-pid

: Show the PID of the sandbox process

active

: Show whether the app is active (i.e. has an active window)

background

: Show whether the app is in the background (with no open windows)

all

: Show all columns

help

: Show the list of available columns

Note that field names can be abbreviated to a unique prefix.

EXAMPLES

$ flatpak ps --columns=application,pid,runtime,runtime-branch