Re: [patch] -sparse predicate

2006-11-11 Thread dean gaudet
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006, James Youngman wrote: > Actually, the units in which st_blocks is measures are not st_blksize. > All that st_blksize tells you is a "preferred" IO request size for > efficient I/O. See the RATIONALE section of > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/sys/stat.

Re: [patch] -sparse predicate

2006-11-11 Thread James Youngman
On 11/9/06, dean gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: this patch adds a -sparse predicate which is true iff the object is a file and the size is greater than the number of blocks * blocksize can represent. That's a good idea.Thanks for contributing it. Thanks also for providing the patch.

Re: Documentation of "find" is not good

2006-11-11 Thread James Youngman
On 11/9/06, Bansal Pradeep-G20236 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I am Pradeep Bansal working with Motorola, while I need to use "find". I find the man page of find is poorly documented not explained its option very clearly. I hope you will take care of this documentation error in future. I woul