Re: tlug: finding hardlinked files

[Neil Booth <NeilB@example.com>]

Ulrike Schmidt wrote:-

> inode". What is the difficult way?

Probably some combination of ls -i, cut/awk and sort.

> And how comes the system seems to know
> the number of files with the same inodes but not the names of these files? 

Because the inode is stored on disk with just a reference count, and
not pointers to referencing directory entries.  The directory entries
point to the inode, so it's a one-way street.

Neil.
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