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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers ?script/cmds 2 list open files???? Post 839 by PxT on Monday 22nd of January 2001 11:23:50 AM
Old 01-22-2001
The fuser command can be used to determine if there is any process using a specified file. It is available on HP-UX, Solaris, and Linux at least...probably others too.
 

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