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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.erols.net!swrinde!cssun.mathcs.emory.edu!cs.utk.edu!cs!larson From: larson@cs.utk.edu (Chris Larson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How to determine fd's owner? Date: 19 Aug 1996 19:11:07 GMT Organization: CS Labs, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Lines: 27 Message-ID: <LARSON.96Aug19151107@kenner.cs.utk.edu> References: <4v1fj3$8pm@itchy.serv.net> <DwAvL8.uJ@seeware.DIALix.oz.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: kenner.cs.utk.edu In-reply-to: mark@putte.seeware.DIALix.oz.au's message of Sat, 17 Aug 1996 20:58:20 GMT In article <DwAvL8.uJ@seeware.DIALix.oz.au> mark@putte.seeware.DIALix.oz.au (Mark Hannon) writes: > What the heck is going on here? Is there some way that I can view the > active open file descriptors and who's locking them? I'm at a bit of a loss > here. > fstat -f /name_of_filesystem Should start you on the right track. /mark There's also a program called "lsof" which will give you a list of all open files. I'm not sure if it's in the dist for FreeBSD or not but we use it on our Suns. Chris -- ------------------------------------- Chris Larson larson@cs.utk.edu Computer Science Department Labstaff University of Tennessee - Knoxville