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Date:      Sun, 19 Nov 1995 09:45:10 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu (Charles Henrich)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ranlib and ar broken (they arent)
Message-ID:  <199511190845.JAA29413@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199511182218.RAA01706@crh.cl.msu.edu> from "Charles Henrich" at Nov 18, 95 05:18:37 pm

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As Charles Henrich wrote:
> 
> 1 drwxrwxr-x  4 4294961071  4294967294   512 Aug 30 15:24 old_news/
> 
> A chown root.wheel old_news produces:
> 
> 5:17pm dev1 [ROOT] chown root.wheel old_news
> chown: old_news: File too large

uriah # mkdir foo
uriah # chown 4294961071:4294967294 foo
uriah # ls -ld foo
drwxr-xr-x  2 4294961071  4294967294  512 Nov 19 09:41 foo/
uriah # chown root:wheel foo
uriah # ls -ld foo
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Nov 19 09:41 foo/
uriah # exit

???

Is the above line the output of an ls -ldi?  In this case, i'm curious
about the leading `1'.  i-node 1 is reserved and never allocated
(i-node 2 is the root dir of a file system).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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