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/usr/bin/overmind

Process manager for Procfile-based applications

From overmind 2.5.1-r32 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running overmind --help (exit 0). permalink

NAME:
   Overmind - The mind to rule processes of your development environment

USAGE:
   overmind [global options] command [command options] [arguments...]

VERSION:
   2.5.1

DESCRIPTION:
   Overmind runs commands specified in procfile in a tmux session. This allows to connect to each process and manage processes on fly.

AUTHOR:
   Sergey "DarthSim" Alexandrovich <darthsim@gmail.com>

COMMANDS:
   start, s            Run procfile
   restart, r          Restart specified processes
   stop, interrupt, i  Stop specified processes without quitting Overmind itself
   connect, c          Connect to the tmux session of the specified process
   quit, q             Gracefully quits Overmind. Same as sending SIGINT
   kill, k             Kills all processes
   run, exec, e        Runs provided command within the Overmind environment
   echo                Echoes output from master Overmind instance
   status, ps          Prints process statuses
   help, h             Shows a list of commands or help for one command

GLOBAL OPTIONS:
   --help, -h     show help
   --version, -v  print the version
Options (2)
OptionDescriptionSource
--help, -hshow helphelp
--version, -vprint the versionhelp

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