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'''lsof''' is a [[Ports|port]] for listing open files. It's a GNU tool that is not part of the base installYou might find what you need, without this port, from the system command, [[fstat]].  
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The '''lsof''' command is used to determine the status of file system objects (directories and files) in use by users and processes. It is part of the GNU project and is typically found on Linux based systems and as such is not part of the default base installation of [[FreeBSD]]The equivalent command on FreeBSD is [[fstat]].
  
see also: [http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fstat fstat man page] at freebsd.org.
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The 'lsof' command is available through the [[ports]] system.
  
 
[[Category : System Commands]]
 
[[Category : System Commands]]

Latest revision as of 09:49, 4 January 2008

The lsof command is used to determine the status of file system objects (directories and files) in use by users and processes. It is part of the GNU project and is typically found on Linux based systems and as such is not part of the default base installation of FreeBSD. The equivalent command on FreeBSD is fstat.

The 'lsof' command is available through the ports system.

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