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Subject : Re: LUG: Finding files currently being written to disk

From : Alexander Ray <alexjray.ncsu@gmail.[redacted]>

Date : Sun, 06 Jun 2010 12:17:03 -0400

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the more general answer to your question might be 'lsof' but thats like drinking from the firehose.  it shows files in use so *somewhere* in there is what you want... assuming its a file, and not just being buffered to a memory location allocated by flash.
~alex

On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Daniel Underwood < daniel.underwood@ncsu.[redacted] > wrote:
The problem is that some videos aren't stored in /tmp.  I know Youtube
downloads video to /tmp, but a lot of other videos go elsewhere.
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Daniel Underwood
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Graduate Student - Operations Research
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