---
name: "syd-tty"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "syd"
version: "3.59.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/syd-tty"
---

# syd-tty(1)

Print the controlling terminal of the given process

## NAME

**syd-tty** - Print the controlling terminal of the given process

## SYNOPSIS

**syd-tty** *\[pid\]*

## DESCRIPTION

The **syd-tty** utility prints the controlling terminal of the given process. It is similar to the [*tty*(1)](/tty/1.md) utility except it allows printing the controlling terminal of an arbitrary process.

## SEE ALSO

[*syd*(1)](/syd/1.md), [*syd*(2)](/syd/2.md), [*syd*(5)](/syd/5.md), [*tty*(1)](/tty/1.md), [*ttyname*(3)](/ttyname/3.md)

**syd** homepage: https://sydbox.exherbo.org/

## AUTHORS

Maintained by Ali Polatel. Up-to-date sources can be found at https://gitlab.exherbo.org/sydbox/sydbox.git and on Radicle at rad:z38HCnbmcDegA2BMxuPaPRPMdp6wF. Bugs/patches can be submitted to https://gitlab.exherbo.org/groups/sydbox/-/issues. Discuss in #sydbox on Libera Chat or in #sydbox:mailstation.de on Matrix.
