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Date:      Mon, 25 Sep 2000 06:17:44 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Barry Pederson <bpederson@geocities.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Snapshots in the Fast Filesystem
Message-ID:  <39CE6F78.DF545ED@newsguy.com>
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000924162624.46412A-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> I won't address the other issues discussed in your email, although I do
> have some thoughts on them, but will address this one.  Snapshot files
> have the SF_SNAPSHOT file flag set on them -- I believe this is not
> cleared by ufs_getattr() and hence is probably exposed via stat().  I'm
> not sure our ls -ol output understands the snapshot flag, but a custom
> modification to ls, or a manual tool for stating and identifying files
> with the flag set sounds like it should work.  That said, I haven't tried
> this :-).

In addition to ls, find could make good use of understanding said flag.

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