/proc/sysvipc/ - System V IPC
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Description
/proc/sysvipc/
Subdirectory containing the pseudo-files msg, sem and shm. These files list the System V
Interprocess Communication (IPC) objects (respectively: message queues, semaphores, and shared
memory) that currently exist on the system, providing similar information to that available via
ipcs(1). These files have headers and are formatted (one IPC object per line) for easy
understanding. sysvipc(7) provides further background on the information shown by these files.
Name
/proc/sysvipc/ - System V IPC
See Also
proc(5)
Linux man-pages 6.9.1 2024-05-02 proc_sysvipc(5)
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