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Eduardo_63
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‎07-01-2005 07:59 AM

‎07-01-2005 07:59 AM

Used file

Hi friends,
I need to copy file to other server using cron. I need know if the process that create the file already is not using it.
Exist any command for know it ?

Thanks,
Regards,
Eduardo.
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Mel Burslan
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‎07-01-2005 08:01 AM

‎07-01-2005 08:01 AM

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Re: Used file

fuser -f

should give you the PID of the process(es) which has this file open for processing. If you get no PID #s in return, it means the file is not being used hence it is not open.
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Eduardo_63
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‎07-01-2005 08:37 AM

‎07-01-2005 08:37 AM

Re: Used file

Hi Mel,
Thank you very much.
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Eduardo_63
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‎07-01-2005 10:57 AM

‎07-01-2005 10:57 AM

Re: Used file

Thanks,
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