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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/stat.2 | 32 |
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 index a21d95c..cb6a767 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/stat.2 @@ -87,6 +87,24 @@ as defined by .In sys/stat.h and into which information is placed concerning the file. .Pp +The fields of +.Vt "struct stat" +related to the file system are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width ".Va st_nlink" +.It Va st_dev +The numeric ID of the device containing the file. +.It Va st_ino +The file's inode number. +.It Va st_nlink +The number of hard links to the file. +.El +.Pp +The +.Va st_dev +and +.Va st_ino +fields together identify the file uniquely within the system. +.Pp The time-related fields of .Vt "struct stat" are as follows: @@ -151,6 +169,8 @@ The size-related fields of the .Vt "struct stat" are as follows: .Bl -tag -width ".Va st_blksize" +.It Va st_size +The file size in bytes. .It Va st_blksize The optimal I/O block size for the file. .It Va st_blocks @@ -159,6 +179,18 @@ As short symbolic links are stored in the inode, this number may be zero. .El .Pp +The access-related fields of +.Vt "struct stat" +are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width ".Va st_mode" +.It Va st_uid +The user ID of the file's owner. +.It Va st_gid +The group ID of the file. +.It Va st_mode +Status of the file (see below). +.El +.Pp The status information word .Fa st_mode has the following bits: |
