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Filesystem in Unix-like operating systems
manual page - Description of the original procfs. Plan 9 procfs manual page - Plan 9 greatly expanded the procfs concept, providing a much expanded interface
Procfs
Pseudo file system provided by the Linux kernel
previously obtained via procfs, and some scripts configure device drivers and devices via their attributes. Linux portal procfs configfs tmpfs sysctl,
Sysfs
Analysis tool in Unix-like systems
call for each word). For this reason the 8th edition of Unix introduced procfs, which allows permitted processes direct access to the memory of another
Ptrace
Unix philosophy
presented as-if it were regular files and directories — on systems with a procfs, information about running processes can be obtained by looking at, canonically
Everything_is_a_file
Computer filing system
computed on request, called virtual files (for example those provided by procfs and sysfs), or are mapping into another, backing storage. From c. 1900 and
File_system
Linux standard for directory structure
directory as a virtual filesystem (sysfs, comparable to /proc, which is a procfs), which stores and allows modification of the devices connected to the system
Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard
Binary file format
This is either done directly by sending special sequences to the register procfs file or using a wrapper like Debian-based distributions binfmt-support package
Binfmt_misc
Short-lived transport protocol port for IP communications
List of TCP and UDP port numbers The effective range is accessible via procfs at node /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range. Karen R.Sollins (July 1992)
Ephemeral_port
American software engineer (born 1966)
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Matthew_Dillon
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Proč, a village in eastern Slovakia Proč?, a 1987 Czech film procfs or proc filesystem, a special file system (typically mounted to /proc) in
Proc
Free Unix-like operating system kernel
used to explicitly invoke them. Pseudo filesystems (e.g., the sysfs and procfs filesystems) and special files (e.g., /dev/random, /dev/sda, /dev/tty, and
Linux_kernel
Period when a computer system is available
own private interfaces for obtaining the system uptime. On Linux, several procfs files provide information on the system uptime. The main file is /proc/uptime
Uptime
system in Unix-like operating systems for managing device nodes on-the-fly procfs – a pseudo-file system, used to access kernel information about processes
List_of_file_systems
Project for adding Rust language to Linux kernel
File systems bpffs configfs devfs devpts debugfs FUSE hugetlbfs pipefs procfs securityfs sockfs sysfs tmpfs systemd udev Kmscon binfmt_misc Wrapper libraries
Rust_for_Linux
Way for programs to access kernel services
implemented with system calls such as ptrace or system calls on files in procfs. Implementing system calls requires a transfer of control from user space
System_call
Amount of computational work that a computer system performs
the true load, subtract one from the count.) On Linux specifically, the procfs file /proc/stat contains two lines procs_running and procs_blocked, corresponding
Load_(computing)
Linux subsystem for filesystem monitoring
of directories. Inotify does report some but not all events in sysfs and procfs. Notification via inotify requires the kernel to be aware of all relevant
Inotify
Interface to device driver that appears in filesystem
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Device_file
Pseudo file system in the Berkeley Software Distribution
at the canonical /kern mount point. Free and open-source software portal procfs – a special file system in Unix-like operating systems that presents information
Kernfs_(BSD)
Computer protocol for running the SCSI command set over USB for storage drives
defined in unusual_uas.h. Temporary additional quirks can be added via procfs or kernel command line (usb-storage.quirks). FreeBSD does not support UAS
USB_Attached_SCSI
Firewall distribution
HardenedBSD SafeStack for base applications and selected ports HardenedBSD procfs hardening Interface code speedup 18.1 Groovy Gecko 2018-01-29 18.1.13 2018-07-24
OPNsense
Multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture
pseudo-filesystem for Linux coined "spufs" (as in SPU filesystem, compare to "procfs" process filesystem) that simplifies access to and use of the SPE resources
Cell_(processor)
priority and voluntary context switches via getrusage. Supports sampling procfs on supporting systems to report metrics such as page-based resident set
List of performance analysis tools
List_of_performance_analysis_tools
Unix operating system originally developed by Sun Microsystems
Includes Kerberos 5, PAM, TrueType fonts, WebNFS, large file support, enhanced procfs. SPARCserver 600MP series support dropped. Last update was Solaris 2.6 5/98
Oracle_Solaris
Feature of the Linux kernel that partitions kernel resources
represented as virtual file objects within the kernel, accessible via the procfs pseudo-filesystem. The kernel exposes the namespace associations of each
Linux_namespaces
Version history of the Linux kernel
support ISO 9660 support Unsupported: 0.97 1 August 1992 0.97.6 Initial procfs PS/2 mouse support Microsoft bus mouse support SCSI CD-ROM support Unsupported:
Linux_kernel_version_history
Operating system
Source Fish. rcctl(8) utility to control daemons nginx(8) removed from base procfs has been removed Unsupported: 5.8 18 October 2015 1 September 2016 20 years
OpenBSD
Type of decentralized filesystem
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Clustered_file_system
Endpoint management platform
language abstracts platform-specific query mechanisms like proc filesystems (procfs) and SIM, and it is capable of responding faster than native alternatives
HCL_BigFix
Unix-like operating system
including the Clang compiler, experimental symmetric multiprocessing support, procfs and ext2fs filesystem support, and GNU Debugger (GDB). Several parts of
Minix_3
Distribution of the GNU/Hurd operating system
2010-04-30, retrieved 2011-12-08 "A month of the Hurd: Media Appearances, procfs, Arch Hurd.", GNU, 2010-08-31, retrieved 2011-12-08 "Graphical livecd -
Arch_Hurd
Unix-like software that manages kernel attributes
2003. In Linux, the sysctl interface mechanism is also exported as part of procfs under the /proc/sys directory (not to be confused with the /sys directory)
Sysctl
Snapshot of computer memory data
6 of the Linux kernel mainline), a different name can be specified via procfs using the /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern configuration file; the specified
Core_dump
File system from DragonFly BSD
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HAMMER2
System and hardware profiling application
distributions—where it natively hooks into virtual pseudo-filesystems such as procfs (`/proc`), sysfs (`/sys`), and device managers like udev—its architectural
KInfoCenter
Storage area in computer file system
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Extent_(file_systems)
Directory structure used by a Unix-like operating system
installs software to this directory (one subdirectory per package). /proc procfs synthetic file system showing information about processes as files. /root
Unix_filesystem
Free and open-source operating system
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DragonFly_BSD
Log-structured file system for flash memory devices
SquashFS UMSDOS OverlayFS UnionFS Pseudo configfs devfs debugfs kernfs procfs specfs sysfs tmpfs WinFS Encrypted eCryptfs EncFS EFS Rubberhose SSHFS ZFS
JFFS2
Set of functions in the Linux kernel
redesign continued into version 3.15 of the Linux kernel. Linux portal procfs – a pseudo file system in Unix-like operating systems that presents information
Kernfs_(Linux)
Approach to maintaining file system
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Soft_updates
Project. Retrieved 2026-04-04. Garrett Wollman; Mike Pritchard (2023-04-10). "procfs(5)". FreeBSD Manual Pages. The FreeBSD Project. Retrieved 2026-01-25. Alan
Comparison of operating system kernels
Comparison_of_operating_system_kernels
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Write Ahead Physical Block Logging
Write_Ahead_Physical_Block_Logging
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Steganographic_file_system
File system designed to run on flash memory
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Flash_file_system
Peer-to-peer web-based torrent client
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WebTorrent
OS-level virtualisation
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Vkernel
File system from DragonFly BSD
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HAMMER_(file_system)
year a sysfs interface has been added to SCST next to the already existing procfs interface. In 2010 an FCoE target driver was donated by Cisco and Bart Van
SCST
File system
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Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Vishnu; Husband of Lakshmi
Male
Egyptian
, He who loves Amen Ra.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Different from All; Gentle; Soft Hearted
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from a noun derivative of Middle English gull, Old Norse gulr ‘pale’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prosperous
Boy/Male
Sikh
Servant of truth
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Son of the Six Pleiads
Girl/Female
Muslim
Name of the Sun
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English German
Bear.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parithosh | பரிதோஷ
Contentment or satisfaction
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