---
name: "proc_pid_ns"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "man-pages"
version: "6.19-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/proc_pid_ns"
---

# proc\_pid\_ns(5)

namespaces

## NAME

/proc/pid/ns/ - namespaces

## DESCRIPTION

- */proc/*pid*/ns/* (since Linux 3.0)

  This is a subdirectory containing one entry for each namespace that supports being manipulated by [**setns**(2)](/setns/2.md). For more information, see [**namespaces**(7)](/namespaces/7.md).

## SEE ALSO

[**proc**(5)](/proc/5.md)