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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: lsof

This article spotlights alternative tools to lsof.

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The software featured here is free and open source. All tools provide a command-line interface (CLI) unless otherwise stated.

Alternatives to lsof
fuserIdentifies processes using files or sockets
lsfdModern replacement for lsof on Linux systems
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