[bug #17877] Invalid "No such file or directory" error on filesystem without stable inode numbers

URL: Summary: Invalid "No such file or directory" error on filesystem without stable inode numbers Project: findutils Submitted by: None Submitted on: Thursday 09/28/2006 at 11:24 UTC

[bug #17877] Invalid "No such file or directory" error on filesystem without stable inode numbers

Follow-up Comment #1, bug #17877 (project findutils): > There are several Linux filesystems (including smbfs, fat, and > some FUSE based ones) which cannot provide stable inode numbers > for unreferenced files or directories. That's the problem. If an OS can't provide stable inode numbers, it i

[bug #17877] Invalid "No such file or directory" error on filesystem without stable inode numbers

Follow-up Comment #2, bug #17877 (project findutils): I've found the following about st_ino in POSIX: In definitions: 3.175 File Serial Number A per-file system unique identifier for a file. In sys/stat.h: ino_t st_ino File serial number. The st_ino and st_dev fields taken