---
name: "oom-sort"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "nohang"
version: "0.2.0-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/oom-sort"
---

# oom-sort(1)

sort processes by oom\_score

## NAME

oom-sort - sort processes by oom\_score

## SYNOPSIS

**oom-sort** \[**OPTION**\]...

## DESCRIPTION

oom-sort is script that sorts tasks by oom\_score by default. oom-sort is part of nohang package.

## OPTIONS

### -h, --help

show this help message and exit

### --num NUM, -n NUM

max number of lines; default: 99999

### --len LEN, -l LEN

max cmdline length; default: 99999

### --sort SORT, -s SORT

sort by unit; available units: oom\_score, oom\_score\_adj, UID, PID, Name, VmRSS, VmSwap, cmdline (optional); default unit: oom\_score

## REPORTING BUGS

Please ask any questions and report bugs at \<https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang/issues\>.

## AUTHOR

Written by Alexey Avramov \<hakavlad@gmail.com\>.

## HOMEPAGE

Homepage is \<https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang\>.

## SEE ALSO

[psi-top(1)](/psi-top/1.md), [psi2log(1)](/psi2log/1.md), [nohang(8)](/nohang/8.md)