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NAME

6       lsipc  -  show  information on IPC facilities currently employed in the
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SYNOPSIS

10       lsipc [options]
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DESCRIPTION

13       lsipc shows information on the inter-process  communication  facilities
14       for which the calling process has read access.
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OPTIONS

17       -i, --id id
18              Show full details on just the one resource element identified by
19              id.  This option needs to be combined  with  one  of  the  three
20              resource  options: -m, -q or -s.  It is possible to override the
21              default output format for this option with  the  --list,  --raw,
22              --json or --export option.
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24       -g, --global
25              Show system-wide usage and limits of IPC resources.  This option
26              may be combined with one of the three resource options:  -m,  -q
27              or -s.  The default is to show information about all resources.
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29       -h, --help
30              Display help text and exit.
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32       -V, --version
33              Display version information and exit.
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35   Resource options
36       -m, --shmems
37              Write information about active shared memory segments.
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39       -q, --queues
40              Write information about active message queues.
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42       -s, --semaphores
43              Write information about active semaphore sets.
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45   Output formatting
46       -c, --creator
47              Show creator and owner.
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49       -e, --export
50              Output data in the format of NAME=VALUE.
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52       -l, --list
53              Use  the  list  output format.  This is the default, except when
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56       -n, --newline
57              Display each piece of information on a separate line.
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59       --noheadings
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62       --notruncate
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65       -o, --output list
66              Specify which output columns to print.  Use --help to get a list
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69       -p, --pid
70              Show PIDs of creator and last operator.
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75       -t, --time
76              Write  time information.  The time of the last control operation
77              that changed the access permissions for all facilities, the time
78              of  the last msgsnd() and msgrcv() operations on message queues,
79              the time of the last shmat() and shmdt()  operations  on  shared
80              memory,  and  the  time  of  the last semop() operation on sema‐
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83       --time-format type
84              Display dates in short, full or  iso  format.   The  default  is
85              short,  this  time  format is designed to be space efficient and
86              human readable.
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EXIT STATUS

90       0      if OK,
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92       1      if incorrect arguments specified,
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94       2      if a serious error occurs.
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SEE ALSO

97       ipcrm(1),  ipcmk(1),   msgrcv(2),   msgsnd(2),   semget(2),   semop(2),
98       shmat(2), shmdt(2), shmget(2)
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HISTORY

101       The lsipc utility is inspired by the ipcs utility.
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AUTHORS

104       Ondrej Oprala ⟨ooprala@redhat.com⟩
105       Karel Zak ⟨kzak@redhat.com⟩
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AVAILABILITY

109       The  lsipc  command  is part of the util-linux package and is available
110       from Linux Kernel  Archive  ⟨ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-
111       linux/⟩.
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