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Re: 'find' patch for AIX 4.3 and 5.1


From: Kevin Dalley
Subject: Re: 'find' patch for AIX 4.3 and 5.1
Date: 09 Jun 2001 11:51:32 -0700
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Please take a look at
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils-4.1.7.tar.gz
which is the latest alpha release of findutils.  This release is
better in most (perhaps all) ways than 4.1.  I believe that this will
solve your bug.
Thanks for your bug report.

Richard Griswold <address@hidden> writes:

> I've attached a patch for findutils that makes find work better on newer
> versions of AIX that support statvfs.  I couldn't use the existing defines
> for STATVFS since AIX doesn't have the sys/fstyp.h header, so I added a
> new define, FSTYPE_AIX_STATVFS.  Older versions of AIX will still pick up
> the FSTYPE_AIX_STATFS define.
> 
> By using statvfs() instead of statfs(), find will now support
> filesystems such as nfs3 and procfs with the -fstype flag.
> 
> Use 'patch -p1 < findutils-4.1-aix.patch' in the findutils 4.1 directory
> to apply the patch.
> 
> -- 
> Richard Griswold - address@hidden
> 

-- 
Kevin Dalley
SETI Institute
address@hidden



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