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daemon: List daemons.
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The command "daemon --list" is used to display a list of all the currently running background processes, also known as daemons, on a system.

The "daemon" command is typically used on Unix-like operating systems to manage daemons. A daemon is a process that runs in the background and performs various tasks, such as controlling services or responding to events. Daemons generally do not have a user interface but work silently in the background.

The "--list" option is specific to the "daemon" command and instructs it to retrieve and display a list of all running daemons on the system.

By executing "daemon --list" in a terminal or command prompt, you can see the names or identifiers of all the daemons that are currently active on your system. This information can be useful for managing or troubleshooting background processes.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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