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Date:      Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:10:43 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        racinej@mcmaster.ca, freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: gnome 2.16.1, hald, and openfiles...
Message-ID:  <45424BA3.2080207@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061027180556.EC42D4504D@ptavv.es.net>
References:  <20061027180556.EC42D4504D@ptavv.es.net>

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Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 13:58:11 -0400
>> From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
>> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
>>
>> Jeffrey Racine wrote:
>>> Many thanks Joe. This is most helpful.
>>>
>>> Naive question... how do I check exactly which files are open?
>> lsof is the best tool.
> 
> Why not use fstat? It's in the base system while lsof is a port. (I will
> agree that lsof does things fstat won't and is a nice tool to have
> around.) 

Because fstat doesn't give you the full path to the open file unless the
file is specified on the command line.  Where as lsof -p <PID> will give
you the name of the open file.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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