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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} which files are being written to?
Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:08:52
Message-Id: 58965d8a0908050808x2566efefn1e4466cdbddf62a7@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] {OT} which files are being written to? by Grant
1 On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Grant<emailgrant@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Is there a tool that will tell me which files are being written to on
3 > my system at any given time?
4
5 lsof shows files that are open for any reason
6
7 systemtap supposed can show everything happening (never tried it):
8 http://sourceware.org/systemtap/
9
10 Also this post on Ububtu forum has a more home-made method:
11 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2415252#post2415252

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