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procfs

Summary

procfs is a synthetic file system[1]. procfs draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (synthetic_file_system category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • procfs's instance of is recorded as synthetic file system[3].
  • procfs's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vtfv[4].
  • procfs's facet of is recorded as Unix-like operating system[5].
  • procfs's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/procfs[6].
  • procfs's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 59671392[7].
  • procfs's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/proc-file-system[8].
  • procfs's man page is recorded as proc.5[9].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs[10].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs/de[11].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs/hu[12].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs/ru[13].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs/zh-cn[14].
  • procfs's Gentoo Wiki article is recorded as Procfs/ja[15].

Why It Matters

procfs draws 68 Wikipedia views per month (synthetic_file_system category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] procfs has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] procfs is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

synthetic file system Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). procfs. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/procfs
MLA “procfs.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/procfs.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_procfs_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{procfs}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/procfs}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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