Linux Sysadmin Basics -- 6.3 The /proc Filesystem

What is /proc in Linux? How do top and other Linux monitoring programs know what resources each process is using? This video is an overview of the /proc filesystem on Linux, which is your first taste of LOOKING AT THE MATRIX ITSELF -- erm...or rather, the source of much of the process-monitoring data you'll be seeing in Linux.


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