fstat -p thepid_of_my_process Repeat for the child processes. It's easier if you start with a child process though...
pid=5902 while (( $pid != 1 )); do pid=$(ps -o ppid -o ppid= -p $pid) fstat -p $pid done Regards, Andreas On 04/08/06, Stephan A. Rickauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
How can one list the number of file descriptors a shell and any processes created by that shell are currently opened? I've learned 'sysctl kern.nfiles' from the archives but believe this is the overall number of opened file descriptors, isn't it? Thanks, -- Stephan A. Rickauer ----------------------------------------------------------- Institut f|r Neuroinformatik Tel: +41 44 635 30 50 Universitdt / ETH Z|rich Sek: +41 44 635 30 52 Winterthurerstrasse 190 Fax: +41 44 635 30 53 CH-8057 Z|rich Web: www.ini.ethz.ch RSA public key: https://www.ini.ethz.ch/~stephan/pubkey.asc ----------------------------------------------------------- [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]
-- Andreas Kahari Somewhere in the general Cambridge area, UK
