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How can I view threads for a running process that is creating threads?

 To view the threads for a running process that is creating threads in a Linux OS, you can use various command-line tools. Here are a couple of methods using `ps` and `htop`: 1. **Using `ps`**:        Open a terminal and use the `ps` command with the `-T` option to list the threads of a specific process. Replace `PID` with the process ID of the running process:    ```bash    ps -T -p PID    ```    This command will display a list of threads associated with the given process. 2. **Using `htop`**:    If you prefer a more interactive and user-friendly way to view threads, you can use `htop`, a process viewer. First, install it if you don't already have it:    ```bash    sudo apt-get install htop # For Debian/Ubuntu    ```    Next, run `htop` and find the process by scrolling through the list of processes. Once you've located the process, select it. By default, `htop` will display the threads associated with that process.    Keep in mind that `htop` provides a dynamic, real-time v