I have a file that was deleted, but is still held open my a program. I found the inode number using lsof. How can I create a hard link back to that inode?
Any code helps, but Perl would be handy.
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I have a file that was deleted, but is still held open my a program. I found the inode number using lsof. How can I create a hard link back to that inode?
Any code helps, but Perl would be handy.
Copy from /proc/pid/fd/file descriptor
Use lsof to find the pid and the file descriptor.