see which programs are opening ports

From: Tahis Vera (tahis.vera_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/08/05

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    Hi all,
    I'm using Linux Debian. I ran nmap on my machine and saw some strange
    ports opened.
    How can i check which programs are opening which ports, in order to
    kill some of them (with ps -aux or top i couldn't see the ports
    programs are using)?

    thanks

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