Ipcrm
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ipcrm is a Unix and Linux command which will mark System V interprocess communication API kernel entities for removal. Actual removal is deferred until the last connected process has detached.
DevelopersVarious open-source and commercial developers
| ipcrm | |
|---|---|
| Developers | Various open-source and commercial developers |
| Operating system | Unix, Unix-like, IBM i |
| Type | Command |
System V IPC kernel entities are:
- Shared memory (interprocess communication) segments
- Message queues
- Semaphore arrays
Implementations
On Linux, the ipcrm command is provided by the util-linux package.
The ipcrm command has also been ported to the IBM i operating system.[1]
See also
- List of Unix commands
- ipcs – provide information on ipc facilities