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Re:The Rule of Silence (2006) by qwertyuiop924 on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @05:17PM (#13171666)
...But how do you extract that data otherwise?
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Re:The Rule of Silence (2006) by bandrami on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @08:25AM (#13175743)
Instead of ls, find. Instead of ps, you parse the nodes in the /proc filesystem that ps itself parses. Ditto the /sys filesystem and du/df.
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Re:The Rule of Silence (2006) by qwertyuiop924 on Wednesday December 14, 2016 @01:30PM (#13178365)
When those tools were written, /sys and /proc didn't exist.
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