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From: jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens)
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Subject: Re: finding filenames from inodes
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Date: 11 May 89 20:22:05 GMT
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In article <10993@netnews.upenn.edu> keener@upenn5.hep.upenn.edu (Paul
T. Keener) writes:

>Is there anyway to find the filename of a file given the inode that it is on
>other than to search through the filenames for it?  I am running Sun OS 4.0
>Thanx.

Yes.  "ncheck -i <inode number> <filesystem device>" run as root.

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