On Monday 09 September 2013 22:10:51 Dustin Oprea wrote: > sftp_attributes_struct.type can sometimes be SPECIAL or UNKNOWN. > > I'm assuming that "SPECIAL" means that it could be, or -is-, a device. How > can I get the device major/minor numbers?
SPECIAL means it is either a socket, block device, char device or fifo. I think you can't get more information out of it. I don't think that the server provides these information. See https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-secsh-filexfer-02#section-6.8s for more details. -- andreas -- Andreas Schneider GPG-ID: F33E3FC6 www.cryptomilk.org [email protected]
