I swear I wrote a new version of LIST.READU at one time where I dealt with this and listed the file where the item was locked, but I can't find it anywhere. And now, of course, I'm obsessed with finding it. If I find it I'll post it. -Dianne
Quoting Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com>: > > It seems like an "on the fly" scan across all possible filesystems would be > really slow. > I can't see how you can escape having a cross reference that gets rebuilt > periodically. > No one is going to want to wait a minute in interactive mode for a response. > No one else has encountered the issue that you can't tell what file a lock is > being set on? > Some people can tell from the key I suppose, at time, but many files can > share a similar key. > It seems odd to me, that after twenty years, we still have this issue in > Universe. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: George Gallen <ggal...@wyanokegroup.com> > To: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > Sent: Fri, Mar 16, 2012 1:46 pm > Subject: Re: [U2] Turn a device and inode into file name > > > As far as I understood, no, they are unique only to their device, so you > could > ave multiple files > ith the same inode in different filesystems. > > ----Original Message----- > rom: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org > [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] > n Behalf Of Wjhonson > ent: Friday, March 16, 2012 4:44 PM > o: donr_w...@yahoo.com; u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > ubject: Re: [U2] Turn a device and inode into file name > Are inodes unique across all devices? I was under the impression that they > were > ot, and therefore you need both for a unique correspondence > > -----Original Message----- > rom: Don Robinson <donr_w...@yahoo.com> > o: U2 Users List <u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org> > ent: Fri, Mar 16, 2012 12:58 pm > ubject: Re: [U2] Turn a device and inode into file name > > ry "ls -li |grep inode#" in the directory where the file is likley to be or > s -liR / |grep inode#" to look everythere. > ou may need root permissions to check some files. > O warranty! > on Robinson > rom: Wjhonson <wjhon...@aol.com> > : u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > nt: Friday, March 16, 2012 3:23 PM > bject: [U2] Turn a device and inode into file name > nyone have an easy way to do this? > the past I've run a batch routine to just query each and every Universe file > > r it's inode and device and build a table of these > very week.... > ems like a great amount of overkill to me. > u could also mod the CREATE-FILE command to sniff it and make an xref entry > t .... > ny suggestions? > is is NOT for the case where you know the file and want to find the inode and > > vice > 's for the case where you know the inode and device (only) and want to find > e file. > _____________________________________________ > -Users mailing list > -us...@listserver.u2ug.org > tp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _____________________________________________ > -Users mailing list > -us...@listserver.u2ug.org > tp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ > 2-Users mailing list > 2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org > ttp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > ______________________________________________ > 2-Users mailing list > 2-us...@listserver.u2ug.org > ttp://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users