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SubjectRe: Compatible fstat()
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On Tue, 8 Nov 2005, Parag Warudkar wrote:

>
> 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
>

I'll see if it works on my Sun. Thanks.


Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.6.13.4 on an i686 machine (5589.55 BogoMips).
Warning : 98.36% of all statistics are fiction.
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