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From: matt@oddjob.UChicago.EDU (Keeper of the Sacred Tablets)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Identify file name given file descriptor
Message-ID: <3792@oddjob.UChicago.EDU>
Date: Wed, 20-May-87 19:05:07 EDT
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Posted: Wed May 20 19:05:07 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 23-May-87 07:55:21 EDT
References: <710@twitch.UUCP> <513@mas1.UUCP> <5873@brl-smoke.ARPA>
Reply-To: matt@oddjob.uchicago.edu (Keeper of the Sacred Tablets)
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gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>) writes:
) In article <513@mas1.UUCP> jda@mas1.UUCP (James Allen) writes:
) >You will need a special version of readdir(3) which returns "erased"
) >entries.
) 
) What good would that do you?  You couldn't open the inode anyway.

And the block pointers have all been zeroed out.  (This makes
fsck happier.)  Oh well, if he just wants the name of the file
that's gone, much good may it do him.
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