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📛 NAME

pmap - report memory map of a process

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
📊 Show memory map of a process	pmap [pid]	Display the memory map for the specified process ID
🔍 Extended format	pmap -x [pid]	Show extended memory map details
💾 Device format	pmap -d [pid]	Show device format memory map
📁 Show full file paths	pmap -p [pid]	Display full path to files in the mapping column
🔢 Limit address range	pmap -A low,high [pid]	Restrict results to a specific address range
❓ Help	pmap -h	Display help text and exit
ℹ️ Version	pmap -V	Display version information and exit

📋 SYNOPSIS

pmap [options] pid [...]

📝 DESCRIPTION

The pmap command reports the memory map of a process or processes.

⚙️ OPTIONS

• -x, --extended — Show the extended format.
• -d, --device — Show the device format.
• -q, --quiet — Do not display some header or footer lines.
• -A, --range low,high — Limit results to the given range to low and high address range. Notice that the low and high arguments are a single string separated with comma.
• -X — Show even more details than the -x option. WARNING: format changes according to /proc/PID/smaps
• -XX — Show everything the kernel provides
• -p, --show-path — Show full path to files in the mapping column
• -c, --read-rc — Read the default configuration
• -C, --read-rc-from file — Read the configuration from file
• -n, --create-rc — Create new default configuration
• -N, --create-rc-to file — Create new configuration to file
• -h, --help — Display help text and exit.
• -V, --version — Display version information and exit.

🚪 Exit Codes

• 0 — Success.
• 1 — Failure.
• 42 — Did not find all processes asked for.

📚 SEE ALSO

ps(1), pgrep(1)

📜 STANDARDS

No standards apply, but pmap looks an awful lot like a SunOS command.

🐛 REPORTING BUGS

Please send bug reports to <procps AT freelists.org>

procps-ng 2020-06-04 PMAP(1)