Re: [Toybox] Valid range for stat userID and groupID?

2017-05-14 Thread darken
> > B) Current toybox should, yes. Older ones had the API wrong: > > https://github.com/landley/toybox/commit/3d64b0cc95c5 My toybox build is from April (https://github.com/d4rken/toybox/tree/sdmaid ). But if %u and %g is used I think it doesn't try lookup in /etc/ anyways, right? (...) > Whi

Re: [Toybox] Valid range for stat userID and groupID?

2017-05-14 Thread Rob Landley
On 05/14/2017 02:16 PM, darken wrote: >> which will try to read /etc/passwd and /etc/group which don't exist on > android. > > And then fall back to just use the numeric ids? Which are stored in the > filesystem? Inodes I think? A) Some filsystems do. Fat won't. (The whole filesystem belongs to

Re: [Toybox] Valid range for stat userID and groupID?

2017-05-14 Thread darken
> which will try to read /etc/passwd and /etc/group which don't exist on android. And then fall back to just use the numeric ids? Which are stored in the filesystem? Inodes I think? Isn't reading uids/guids from inodes be independent from bionic/musl etc.? On second thought, if this data is stored

Re: [Toybox] Valid range for stat userID and groupID?

2017-05-14 Thread Rob Landley
On 05/13/2017 12:00 PM, darken wrote: >> are you building with bionic? glibc won't know what android does with > > I'm building against musl libc. which will try to read /etc/passwd and /etc/group which don't exist on android. > I couldn't get toybox with bionic > (though the last time i tried w