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From: Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] "restart daemon" notification
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 16:25:44
Message-Id: 1117729528.30989.2.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] "restart daemon" notification by Ben Munat
1 On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 09:16 -0700, Ben Munat wrote:
2 > Patrick Witte wrote:
3 > >
4 > > # lsof | grep DEL
5 > >
6 > > will output a list 'open' files that have been deleted or changed in
7 > > filesystem but are still kept in memory.
8 > >
9 >
10 > That lsof is pretty neat... any idea why I would have dozens of files open -- across many
11 > different processes -- under /var/tmp/portage? Isn't that directory just used while emerging?
12
13 This might be a security problem.
14 Can you send me the output of lsof /var/tmp/portage
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17 Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
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Re: [gentoo-server] "restart daemon" notification Ben Munat <bent@×××××.com>