Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262503AbVCaGZD (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Mar 2005 01:25:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262501AbVCaGZC (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Mar 2005 01:25:02 -0500 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:50827 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262503AbVCaGYK (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Mar 2005 01:24:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:23:49 +0200 (MEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: David Malone cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Directory link count wrapping on Linux/XFS/i386? In-Reply-To: <200503302043.aa27223@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Message-ID: References: <200503302043.aa27223@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 594 Lines: 21 >but it does let you can hide files from find/fts, as demonstrated >below. That's because `find` optimizes its searching by looking at the link count. IIRC, the -noleaf option should make it visible again. >turing 7% mkdir .hidden >turing 8% touch .hidden/secret >turing 9% find . -name secret -print Jan Engelhardt -- No TOFU for me, please. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/