Messages in this thread | | | From | Parag Warudkar <> | Subject | Re: Compatible fstat() | Date | Tue, 8 Nov 2005 12:58:08 -0500 |
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On Nov 8, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Al Viro wrote: > > fd = open(bdev, O_RDONLY); > lseek(fd, SEEK_END, 0); > size = lseek(fd, SEEK_SET, 0); > close(fd); > > i.e. same as for regular files. Won't be portable, though...
For some reason this didn't work for bdev == "/dev/hda" - Size is returned as 0..
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