-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Nick Rout wrote:
> errr.... > > sf root # file -s /dev/hda1 > /dev/hda1: symbolic link to `ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1' > sf root # file -s ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 > ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1: Can't stat `ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1' > (No such file or directory) And you're in /dev? Methinks not :) Try the full path to the device. eg, from my system (no devfs here): wakko:~# file -s /dev/hda1 /dev/hda1: Linux rev 1.0 ext3 filesystem data (needs journal recovery) wakko:~# file -s /dev/mainvg/homevg /dev/mainvg/homevg: Linux rev 1.0 ext3 filesystem data (needs journal recovery) The -s switch is important, othewise it'll (correctly) just identify it as a block device :) - -- David Zanetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | (__) #include <geek/unix.h> | ( oo Mooooooo "Hope.. is a dangerous thing." | /(_O ./ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.75-6 iD8DBQE/A7AiT21+qRy4P+QRArkeAJwJtZX2Uoyuc9+RgwoyVRvlxSDQoACeLOF4 5y8If+vV454oMw6UVke/75Q= =HWdk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
