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List:       fuse-devel
Subject:    [fuse-devel] Fwd:  st_nlink for '/'
From:       Isaac To <isaac.to () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-09-04 3:05:11
Message-ID: CAOArY3XWduj-QDejoUOGP00wciFcyCykabYMLzktmOxgnLjTew () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Friday, September 01, 2017 03:43 PM, Richard Danter wrote:

> Please excuse this newb question, but I can't seem to find an explanation
> in the docs...
>
> Looking at hello.c and some other examples, I see that for '/' the
> st_nlink is set to 2 whereas for other paths it is set to 1. But not all
> examples do this, null.c sets to 1.  When should the value be 1 and when 2?
>

Try google for "use of st_nlink of directories".

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<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Friday, September 01, 2017 03:43 PM, \
Richard Danter wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Please excuse this newb question, \
but I can&#39;t seem to find an explanation in the docs...<br> <br>
Looking at hello.c and some other examples, I see that for &#39;/&#39; the st_nlink \
is set to 2 whereas for other paths it is set to 1. But not all examples do this, \
null.c sets to 1.   When should the value be 1 and when 2?<br> </blockquote>
<br>
Try google for &quot;use of st_nlink of directories&quot;.<br>
<br>
</div><br></div>



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