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FromParag Warudkar <>
SubjectRe: Compatible fstat()
DateTue, 8 Nov 2005 12:10:25 -0500

On Nov 8, 2005, at 10:48 AM, linux-os ((Dick Johnson)) wrote:

> The Linux fstat() doesn't return any information number of blocks,
> or the byte-length of a physical hard disk.

I don't think (f)stat returns size and blocks information about a
block device on any UNIX platform.

But I don't know for sure how to get it - perhaps ioctl on the
device? BLKGETSIZE?

Parag
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