Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!iuvax!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!dls From: dls@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (David L Stevens) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd Subject: Re: stealth technology for find(1) Message-ID: <3624@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 10 Aug 89 05:05:33 GMT References: <3584@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <250@paperboy.OSF.ORG> <3588@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <3608@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <5521@videovax.tv.Tek.com> Reply-To: dls@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (David L Stevens) Organization: PUCC UNIX Group Lines: 9 I believe the man page is referring to namei() (kernel) directory searches, and not read(2) (readdir()) "searches." The following does not change the atime on "hose", even though the kernel searched it to find "bag": cat /tmp/hose/bag -- +-DLS (dls@mentor.cc.purdue.edu)