Hi Anne, we really should not any of these as a special hacks specific to a file system. Take a look at thread on xstat on linux-fsdevel for a more general solution. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html