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[ILUG] Command for seeing what process is accessing a file

[ILUG] Command for seeing what process is accessing a file

Kenn Humborg kenn at research.wombat.ie
Tue Nov 23 23:57:45 GMT 1999


On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 10:45:06PM +0000, zeris wrote:
> * Leo Talbot (leo at maths.tcd.ie) [991123 22:30]:
> > What's the command for seeing what processes are accessing a given file??
> lsof works fine.
> you may not have it installed on the system.
> it needs to have root privileges to run.

Failing that, there's fuser.

Later,
Kenn





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