On Nov 23 08:12, Peter Rosin wrote: > On 2012-11-22 22:08, Michael Lester wrote: > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ ls > > file1 > > > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ cat file1 > > Hello! > > 123 > > > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ ifind -n /cygwin/home/mike/test3/file1 '\\.\c:' > > 195962 > > > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ icat '\\.\c:' 195962 > > Hello! > > 123 > > > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ ls -i file1 > > 281474976906618 file1 > > > > mike@computer ~/test3 > > $ > > I'm obviously not Corinna, but I did make a quick observation: > > 195962 == 0x2FD7A > 281474976906618 = 0x100000002FD7A > > I don't know if that always holds, but it certainly looks promising.
It is. Cygwin uses the FileID value. Note that the FileID type is ULONGLONG == 64 bit. Stripping off the upper 32 bit, as apparently the ifind and icat tools do, seems wrong to me. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
