Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site redwood.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amdcad!fortune!rhino!redwood!rpw3 From: rpw3@redwood.UUCP (Rob Warnock) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: How can I find where a link leads to Message-ID: <119@redwood.UUCP> Date: Tue, 15-Jan-85 06:17:08 EST Article-I.D.: redwood.119 Posted: Tue Jan 15 06:17:08 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Jan-85 07:55:13 EST References: <719@hou2h.UUCP> <11000006@rna.UUCP> Organization: [Consultant], Foster City, CA Lines: 49 +--------------- | > ls -i filename | > gives you the inode number... | But it is often helpful to find out what are the other pathnames of the | file/inode in question. This is possible with ncheck: | ncheck -i #### /dev/xxx | ...However, on some systems ncheck and/or /dev/xxx is | protected and non-root people can't perform the above... | Dan +--------------- In that case, try: find / -inum #### -exec ls -l {} \; It will show you files whose i-node numbers are "####" on ALL mounted structures, and possibly report files which are not linked to yours, but using the date and length reported by "ls" (or at worst looking at each file) should disambiguate it for you. Rob Warnock Systems Architecture Consultant UUCP: {ihnp4,ucbvax!dual}!fortune!redwood!rpw3 DDD: (415)572-2607 USPS: 510 Trinidad Lane, Foster City, CA 94404 p.s. This articele had the worst case of "time warp" I have seen in a long time -- 9 days in the future from when "notes" touched it (five days from my local "now"). News admins take note... +--------------- | Relay-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site redwood.UUCP | Posting-Version: nyu notesfiles V1.1 4/1/84; site rna.UUCP | Path: redwood!rhino!fortune!hpda!hplabs!hao!seismo!cmcl2!rna!dan | From: dan@rna.UUCP | Newsgroups: net.unix | Subject: Re: How can I find where a link leads to | Message-ID: <11000006@rna.UUCP> | Date: Sun, 20-Jan-85 17:22:00 PST | Article-I.D.: rna.11000006 | Posted: Sun Jan 20 17:22:00 1985 | Date-Received: Mon, 14-Jan-85 15:33:40 PST | References: <719@hou2h.UUCP> | Lines: 16 | Nf-ID: #R:hou2h:-71900:rna:11000006:000:643 | Nf-From: rna!dan Jan 11 20:22:00 1985 +---------------