Re: Rsync and incremental updates on top of Original CDs
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- Subject: Re: Rsync and incremental updates on top of Original CDs
- From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>
- Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 12:30:25 +0100
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- In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010226172813.10718A-100000@panic.et.tudelft.nl>; from costar@panic.et.tudelft.nl on Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 12:58:20AM +0100
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Previously J.A. Bezemer wrote:
> Ah, indeed! I appear to have a manpage for it, but it isn't mentioned in the
> glibc documentation where I searched initially. But why did they call it
> _f_truncate when in fact it does _not_ use a FILE* stream?!
The kernel knows not about FILE*. Compare it with systemcalls like
fstat, fsync, fdatasync, etc.
Wichert.
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