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"Oaxaca": Close an Open File

Scenario: "Oaxaca": Close an Open File

Level: Medium

Type: Fix

Tags: bash   unusual-tricky  

Access: Email

Description: The file /home/admin/somefile is open for writing by some process. Close this file without killing the process.

Root (sudo) Access: False

Test: lsof /home/admin/somefile returns nothing.

Time to Solve: 15 minutes.

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Updated: 2026-03-11 02:20 UTC – c0d7d53