Re: NFSv4.2 client: Just using ls(1), find(1) to detect sparse files?

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On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 3:34 PM Dan Shelton <dan.f.shelton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> Is it possible to detect sparse files on a NFSV4.2 filesystem by just
> using ls -l -s, or other options of ls(1) or find(1)?
Maybe for file systems that do not do compression.
However, there is no way for an NFS client to know if a file system
is doing compression.

At least that is my opinion, rick

>
> The goal is to find sparse files without opening each file.
>
> Dan
> --
> Dan Shelton - Cluster Specialist Win/Lin/Bsd
>





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