Thanks.... How do I tell if a file descriptor is a socket or not in C? Thanks Lee ------Original Message------ From: Mark Hahn <hahn@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca> To: Lee Chin <leechin@mail.com> Sent: April 24, 2001 8:25:29 PM GMT Subject: Re: socket closing > My question is, how do I tell what these (UNCLOSED) file descriptors point > to ? > > I can so a stat on /proc/PID/fd/FILE and I get something like this: > stat /proc/10881/fd/44 > File: "/proc/10881/fd/44" -> "socket:[1041079]" the number is an inode, which you can find in /proc/net/{tcp,udp,unix} lsof or fuser might be able to do this "non-manually" ______________________________________________ FREE Personalized Email at Mail.com Sign up at http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org