File Locking

Check out lsof. Kind of the swiss army knife of what is happening on
your system

Jim

> From: "DENNIS BYRNE" <asdcb1@uaa.alaska.edu>
> Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 20:14:11 -0800
> Subject: file locking
>
> anyone know a command that will tell me what files a process has locked?
>
> Dennis Byrne
>
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> Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 20:22:34 -0800 (AKDT)
> From: Arthur Corliss <acorliss@nevaeh-linux.org>
> Subject: Re: file locking
>
> On Thu, 27 May 2004, DENNIS BYRNE wrote:
>
>
>>anyone know a command that will tell me what files a process has locked?
>
>
> If you want to know what file descriptors any given process has open you can
> simply do a 'ls -l /proc/{PID}/fd/' and get a quick listing. If you really
> need to know about advisory locks, etc., then I'd suggest you use a utility
> like lsof, which displays that info in athe FD column by default.
>
> --Arthur Corliss
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