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Tracking which files are used by program

I am looking for a way to track which files are used by program installer(InstallAnywhere). I cannot use lsof because as far as I know it works on active processes and I want a tool which will work ...
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What's the difference between lsof and fuser -uvm

Both shows the number of files we're using. Yet they both shows different results. root@host [~]# lsof /home4 root@host [~]# lsof /home2 root@host [~]# lsof /home4 Then we got fuser -uvm /home4 ...
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How do I monitor opened files of a process in realtime?

I know I can view the open files of a process using lsof at that moment in time on my Linux machine. However, a process can open, alter and close a file so quickly that I won't be able to see it when ...
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Under AIX, how can I get the full path of a program bound to a port?

Under Linux I can use netstat -tulpnw and ps, like so: # netstat -tulpnw | grep :53 tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:53 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN 1482/named udp ...
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Alternatives for “lsof” command?

In many cases "lsof" is not installed on the machines that with I have to work, but the "function" of lsof would be needed very much (ex. on AIX). :\ Are there any "lsof" like applications in the ...
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Who's got the other end of this unix socketpair?

I want to determine what process has the other end of a unix socket, that was created with socketpair(). I have a program parent which creates a socketpair(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0, fds), and fork()s. ...
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Determining what process is bound to a port

I know that using the command: lsof -i TCP (or some variant of parameters with lsof) I can determine which process is bound to a particular port. This is useful say if I'm trying to start ...
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How do I get a mapping of Pid to Port?

I have a process which I need to run on a specific port. I have started some other process on that port and I need to kill it. Unfortunately, I don't remember the name/pid of the other process so I ...