Thanks ray.....I owe ya one buddy!!!
Cleve
At 12:30 PM 11/16/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Challison wrote:
>
> > Ok....I know that I can do a "ls -i <filename>" to get its inode number.
> > If I know a inode number, is there a command that will list the
> > /dir/filenames that are hardlinked to that inode?
>
>find / -inum 12345 -ls
>
>This is also extremely useful when on a Unix with sucky terminal emulation
>and the DBA manages to create a file with ^H's, ^C's, ^Z's and all kinds
>of escape characters in the filename, and you're using the Bourne or Korn
>shell which suck at filename completion. And you need to delete the file.
>
>ls -li to get the inode, then find . -inum 12345 -exec rm -rf {} \;
>
>ray
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