finding filenames from inodes

[Jean-Pierre Radley]

In article <10993 at netnews.upenn.edu> keener at upenn5.hep.upenn.edu (Paul T. Keener) writes:
>Is there anyway to find the filename of a file given the inode that it is on
>other than to search through the filenames for it?  I am running Sun OS 4.0

Why would you have the NUMBER but not the name of a file? Output of
'fsck', perhaps?

Anyway, try:
	find / -inum NUMBER -print

(If there's more than one mounted filesystem, you may turn up more than
one name, corresponding to NUMBER on different drives' inode-tables.)
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