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2010-09-10 , 15:32
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One way would be to look at the upstart scripts in /etc/event.d/ or watch `lsof` and look at the "COMMAND" column to see what is opening files.

You'll notice A LOT of stale entries in /etc/event.d/ as many packages don't remove them - which is fairly ridiculous.
Last edited by hawaii; 2010-09-10 at 15:36.
 

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