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On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Paul Hartman |
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<paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Bryan Gardiner <bog@××××××.net> wrote: |
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>> On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:56:18 +0200 |
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>> Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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>>> I discovered this nifty little tool recently that tells you if any |
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>>> deleted files are currently being kept open by running processes: |
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>>> "app-admin/checkrestart". I usually run it after world updates so I |
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>>> can tell whether I need a restart or not. |
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>> Because I'm too lazy to unkeyword and emerge it... Does this program |
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>> show how much space is being used by deleted files? Or, is there a way |
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>> to access more information about or even recover such a zombie file? |
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>> lsof gives its inode number, but I have no idea how to access it from |
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>> there. |
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> I just ran it, here's the output: |
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> Found 22 processes using old versions of upgraded files |
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> (15 distinct programs) |
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> (14 distinct packages) |
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Is there a way inside of checkrestart to determine exactly which |
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processes it's telling you about? When I installed it at on Niko's |
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suggestion I had one package but I couldn't figure out which it was. A |
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reboot fixed that. |
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Thanks, |
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Mark |
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