Re: Pathname from inode?

Paul H. Hargrove (hargrove@sccm.Stanford.EDU)
Fri, 2 May 1997 22:57:43 -0700 (PDT)


Andrew E. Mileski writes:
[snip]
> > Is there a fast way of resolving the pathname of a given inode?
> Nope. Especially since a given inode can have multiple path names!
[snip]

Or none at all if the inode is for an open file which has been deleted.

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