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Re: Identify all open files of current OS X process
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Re: Identify all open files of current OS X process


  • Subject: Re: Identify all open files of current OS X process
  • From: Jonathan Mitchell <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2015 15:51:02 +0000

> On 7 Feb 2015, at 23:26, Jerry Krinock <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> I need a method which will give me the paths of all files which the current OS X process (*) has open.  Yes, this is for a benevolent hack and no, I am not sandboxed.
>
> I’m considering using getpid() and passing the result to /usr/sbin/lsof with a -p option.  This works very fast in Terminal.app, but I’m hoping for something less fragile (lsof has lots of weird options including a timeout) and more lightweight.
>
>
The source for lsof is available if you want to dig through it:

http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/lsof/lsof-53/lsof/

Jonathan
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