Reference

ipcs(8)

provide information on ipc facilities

NAME

ipcs - provide information on ipc facilities

SYNOPSIS

ipcs [ -asmq ] [ -tclup ]
ipcs [ -smq ] -i id
ipcs -h

DESCRIPTION

ipcs provides information on the ipc facilities for which the calling process has read acccess.

The -i option allows a specific resource id to be specified. Only information on this id will be printed.

Resources may be specified as follows:

-m

shared memory segments

-q

message queues

-s

semaphore arrays

-a

all (this is the default)

The output format may be specified as follows:

-t

time

-p

pid

-c

creator

-l

limits

-u

summary

SEE ALSO

ipcrm(8)

AUTHOR

krishna balasubramanian ([email protected])