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/usr/bin/getino

Misc binaries for util-linux

From util-linux-misc 2.42.4-r2 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running getino --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage:
 getino [options] PID[:inode]...

Print the unique inode number of a process's file descriptor or namespace.

Options:
 -p, --print-pid     enable PID:inode format printing
     --cgroupns      act on the cgroup namespace
     --ipcns         act on the ipc namespace
     --mntns         act on the mount namespace
     --netns         act on the net namespace
     --pidfs         act on the pidfs file descriptor (default)
     --pidns         act on the pid namespace
     --timens        act on the time namespace
     --userns        act on the user namespace
     --utsns         act on the uts namespace

 -h, --help          display this help
 -V, --version       display version

For more details see getino(1).
Options (12)
OptionDescriptionSource
-p, --print-pidPrint both the PID and pidfd/namespace inode separated by a colon ':', in respective order.help + man
--cgroupnsPrint the unique cgroup namespace inode number.help + man
--ipcnsPrint the unique ipc namespace inode number.help + man
--mntnsPrint the unique mount namespace inode number.help + man
--netnsPrint the unique network namespace inode number.help + man
--pidfsPrint the unique inode number for a process’s pidfs file descriptor.help + man
--pidnsPrint the unique pid namespace inode number.help + man
--timensPrint the unique time namespace inode number.help + man
--usernsPrint the unique user namespace inode number.help + man
--utsnsPrint the unique uts namespace inode number.help + man
-h, --helpDisplay help text and exit.help + man
-V, --versionDisplay version and exit.help + man
Exit status (2) from the manual page
0success
1unspecified failure

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.