Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 11:54:47 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: How do you fstat an open directory? Message-ID: <20040323105447.GA13267@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <405FA14C.2010607@fangorn.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <405FA14C.2010607@fangorn.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Mar 22 21:30, Mark Blackburn wrote: > mark@althor ~ > $ ./testcase.exe > inode of d:17489383932880356520 > > mark@althor ~ > $ ls -id d > 3659174697343209 d/ [...] > Notice that the inodes don't match from ls -id and from my test program. > Am I doing something wrong? No, it's a bug in Cygwin's fstat implementation which happens to go wrong for directories. Thanks for catching this. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/