Xref: utzoo comp.bugs.sys5:457 comp.unix.wizards:9077 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!mcdchg!chinet!les From: les@chinet.UUCP (Leslie Mikesell) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5,comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: File System Type (statfs, sysfs) Keywords: System V Release 3.1.1 Version 3 for AT&T 3B2 Message-ID: <5747@chinet.UUCP> Date: 3 Jun 88 20:19:11 GMT References: <479@uniq.UUCP> <681@labtam.OZ> <480@uniq.UUCP> Reply-To: les@chinet.UUCP (Leslie Mikesell) Organization: Chinet - Public Access Unix Lines: 12 In article <480@uniq.UUCP> rjnoe@uniq.UUCP (Roger J. Noe) writes: >.... But since none of the Release 3 >code greatly depends on determining whether a given file is remote or local >(indeed, the objective was to be transparent at the user level), this was >probably never really checked. Doesn't release 3.1's "find" have a -local parameter to keep it from walking into remote filesystems (useful when the other machine is doing its own backups and disk accounting..)? There must be some reliable way to tell the remote mounts. Les Mikesell