Re: inode number

From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Mon May 05 2003 - 23:09:02 EST

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On Mon, 05 May 2003 23:27:32 EDT, Sumit Narayan <sumit_uconn@lycos.com> said:
> How do I know which file has what Inode number? and its under which super blo
ck?

There's no single answer - multiple files can have the same inode number
(they're called hard links). Finding which filesystem they are on
involves walking through the mount table..

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