namei can't identify FIFO, and it will complain that it's an unknown type.
Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
namei.1 | 1 +
namei.c | 11 +++++++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/misc-utils/namei.1 b/misc-utils/namei.1
index ad37574..394eb6d 100644
--- a/misc-utils/namei.1
+++ b/misc-utils/namei.1
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ outputs a the following characters to identify the file types found:
s = socket
b = block device
c = character device
+ p = FIFO (named pipe)
- = regular file
? = an error of some kind
.fi
diff --git a/misc-utils/namei.c b/misc-utils/namei.c
index b0c33e8..9480675 100644
--- a/misc-utils/namei.c
+++ b/misc-utils/namei.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ For each line output, the program puts a file type first:
s = socket
b = block device
c = character device
+ p = FIFO (named pipe)
- = regular file
? = an error of some kind
@@ -46,6 +47,9 @@ chdir to /, or if it encounters an unknown file type.
- fixed logic; don't follow the path if a component is not directory
- fixed infinite loop of symbolic links; stack size is very limited
+2007-09-10 Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+- added to identify FIFO
+
-------------------------------------------------------------*/
#include <stdio.h>
@@ -306,6 +310,13 @@ namei(char *file, int lev, mode_t *lastmode) {
(void)printf(" s %s\n", buf);
break;
+ case S_IFIFO:
+ if (mflag)
+ printf(" p%s %s\n", pperm(stb.st_mode), buf);
+ else
+ printf(" p %s\n", buf);
+ break;
+
case S_IFREG:
if(mflag)
(void)printf(" -%s %s\n", pperm(stb.st_mode), buf);
---
-
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