[CLUE-Tech] Finding all hard links to a file

[Keith Hellman]

On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:31:37PM -0600, Chris Greene wrote:
> You should be able to use find for this.
> 
> Example: find /home -inum 32092 -print
> 
> I had a file named 'word' in my home directory.  I created a hard link 
> with "ln word yo".  When I ran "ls -li" I received:
> 
> 32092 -rw-rw-r--  2 chris chris 2318 May 14 11:16 word
> 32092 -rw-rw-r--  2 chris chris 2318 May 14 11:16 yo
> 
> You can see they both have the same inode #.  Running "find /home -inum 
> 32092 -print" resulted in:
> /home/chris/word
> /home/chris/yo
> 

Review Angelo's original request, he doesn't want to start with inum, he
wants a function or script that accepts a *filename* and returns a *list
of files*.


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