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Re: inode open




On Jul 16, 2008, at 1:15 AM, Adam Burkepile wrote:

Is there an open function that will open a file based on its inode number instead of a path?

Or equivalently, a function to convert an inode to a path so regular open can open it?

Besides the fhopen(2) previously mentioned, this isn't available because it would break the security used by unix.

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