aaron kulkis cmiqlkx91hotpopcom dirk moolman wrote disk lets say devsda instead creating partitions disk example devsda1 use entire disk format allocate application cause problems yesyou dont partition table linux use thatyoure really violating kinds standards purpose saving 1 block 2 blocks 512 1024 bytes normally good tradeoff would consider sort thing appropriate deepspace probe never return earth much disk drive going stay real chance say data recovery whatever get thrown another system kind thing causes potential problems take hours resolve forget somethingor worse someone uses fdisk recreate partition table overwrites first 1k filesystem short application points uses devsda mounted instead devsda1 applications dont point devsd_anything block device matter unless talking oracle database using disk raw mode applications use normal files within filesystem partitions even oracle use say devsdc1 devsdc using space reserved partition table begging data loss disk ever removed put another computer whatever reason uktgrdmyrgcfreightfedexcom sun feb 24 103010 2008 mimeversion 10 contenttype textplain charsetusascii contenttransferencoding quotedprintable subject lstat uses date mon 11 feb 2008 153658 0800 messageid 5e4d9d397b487249a51b94f172900a2003abe1c7psjoe2k1fxfwestfreightfedexcom wagner david senior programmer analyst wgo kashif salman david moreno cc perl beginners original message kashif salman mailtotrlxetswdxhmgmailcom20 sent monday february 11 2008 1524 david moreno cc john w krahn perl beginners subject lstat uses 20 sure bring using perldoc read going book learning perl maybe someone else point find perldoc use perldoc f stat use lstat soes say much really points stat stat perl builtin type perldoc h gives info perldoc you20 wags 20 feb 11 2008 316 pm david moreno wrote interesting actually piece of20 documentation read learn operators thanks david feb 11 2008 614 pm kashif salman20 wrote perl already info previous lstat20 command using _ efficient doesnt another20 system call feb 11 2008 206 pm david moreno20 wrote feb 11 2008 447 pm john w krahn wrote lstat filename size 3d _ mean size 3d _ david moreno httpwwwdamognet yes david moreno httpwwwdamognet yes 20 20 unsubscribe email piqgklqwxcmtsrlfpiqgperlorg additional commands email ccorkgnfllqzvperlorg httplearnperlorg 20 20 20 message contains information confidential proprietary f edex freight affiliates intended recipient name express purposes described therein use proh ibited tue 05 aug 2008 195359 0500 opensuse use entire disk partition