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From: gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: Re: inodes
Message-ID: <4723@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Date: Sat, 18-Oct-86 22:21:50 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct 18 22:21:50 1986
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References: <47@andromeda.UUCP>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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Keywords: Anything like getpwent() for i-nodes ?

In article <47@andromeda.UUCP> marco@andromeda.UUCP (the wharf rat) writes:
- Is there any way to "get" an i-node into a C program,
- the way getpwent gets passwd entries?

Yes, it's called stat().