I get an inode for some logging file like ‘/tmp/logging’
and I want to open it via inode, NOT path.
How to do it?
I get an inode for some logging file like ‘/tmp/logging’ and I want to
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I get an inode for some logging file like ‘/tmp/logging’
and I want to open it via inode, NOT path.
How to do it?
Short of a brute-force search of the filesystem for the inode (ex,
find / -inum $X), you can’t.See the discussion here: http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/Perl/comp.lang.perl.misc/2006-05/msg02223.html