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How can I know if a given file has finished uploading from another location?

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Mar 15, 20268950 views
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Let's say we have machine 1 and machine 2. Machine 2, which is linux based, is receiving a file (let's say cat.jpg sent via SCP from machine 1 (doesn't really matter which operating system..). How can I know in machine 2, that the file has finished uploading from machine 1 ? Please note that by "kn…

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you should be able to use the lsof command to check if the file is open in another program. if you get a result the file is open in another process and probably still uploading. If the result is blank the file is finished uploading or possibly the t…

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