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and subject line Re: Bug#166155: coreutils: looks like stat (minor) bug is
corrected in 5.97-5.2
has caused the Debian Bug report #166155,
regarding coreutils: stat doesn't display device nodes properly
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Package: coreutils
Version: 4.5.2-1
Severity: normal
I think that this is self-explanatory:
root@test:/dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0# ls -l cd
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 22, 64 Jan 1 1970 cd
root@test:/dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0# stat cd
File: `cd'
Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 1024 Block Device
Device: 6h/6d Inode: 850 Links: 1 Device type: 16,40
Access: (0660/brw-rw----) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 24/ cdrom)
Access: 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
Modify: 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
Change: 2002-10-23 19:40:47.000000000 +0200
root@test:/dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0#
Note the device numbers differing between ls and stat. ls is correct...
-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Kernel Version: Linux lyta 2.4.19lsm #1 Wed Sep 25 15:49:15 CEST 2002 i686
Pentium III (Coppermine) GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
Versions of the packages coreutils depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.1-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
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Source: coreutils
Source-Version: 5.97-5.2
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 09:52:22AM +0100, Cyril Chaboisseau wrote:
> Package: coreutils
> Followup-For: Bug #166155
>
> apparently, this bug is not there anymore
Confirmed, closing.
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