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The /proc file system provides amazingly detailed views into your processes and your system's guts.
The /proc file system brings the processes on your Unix systems into view in some very useful ways, but only if you take the time to cd over to /proc and see all it can tell you.
As an example, the file /proc/version contains revision information relevant to the running kernel image. Proc files are either read-only or read-write. The /proc/version file above is an example of a ...
A new rootkit malware named 'Syslogk' has been spotted in the wild, and it features advanced process and file hiding techniques that make detection highly unlikely.
You can route your SAS procedure output or the SAS log to a file in one of several ways. The method that you choose depends on the method that you use to run the SAS System, the moment at which you ...
“Fortunately, the rootkit has a functionality implemented in the proc_write function that exposes an interface in the /proc file system which reveals the rootkit when the value 1 is written into the ...
After a bit of pondering I came up with two solutions: the stat command and using information from the proc file system. The first solution uses the stat command to determine what type of file is ...
The SAS procedure output file is often called the print file; however, note that any file that contains carriage-control information can be called a print file. For information about changing the ...