Return more information (e.g. uid / username) for processes in the pid module

[opoplawski]

Summary

I need to notify the user of a running process about something. It would be helpful if the pid module could return more detailed information about the processes it finds.

Issue Type

Feature Idea

Component Name

pids

Additional Information

  - name: "Linux: See if firefox is running"
    community.general.pids:
      name: firefox
    register: firefox_pids

 - name: "Notify users"
   community.general.mail:
     to: "{{ item.user }}"
   loop: "{{ firefox_pids.pid_details }}"

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• plugins/modules/pids.py

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