[bugs #10440] ls -l /dev gives huge total size of directory

[Ognyan Kulev]

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[bugs #10440] Full Item Snapshot:

URL: <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=10440>
Project: The GNU Hurd
Submitted by: Ognyan Kulev
On: Sun 09/19/2004 at 05:59

Category:  None
Severity:  5 - Average
Priority:  5 - Normal
Item Group:  None
Resolution:  None
Privacy:  Public
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Status:  Open
Reproducibility:  None
Size (loc):  None
Effort:  0.00


Summary:  ls -l /dev gives huge total size of directory

Original Submission:  Here is an excerpt:

total 3937617469853529567
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root root     13 Sep 18 21:31 MAKEDEV -> /sbin/MAKEDEV
drwxr-xr-x  1 root root      0 Sep 18 21:39 cons
crw-------  1 root root   0, 0 Sep 18 21:39 console
dr-xr-xr-x  1 root root     32 Oct  8  2003 fd
... 

Probably some translator(s) don't initialize st_size.











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