On Nov 8, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Al Viro wrote:
fd = open(bdev, O_RDONLY);
lseek(fd, SEEK_END, 0);
size = lseek(fd, SEEK_SET, 0);
close(fd);
i.e. same as for regular files. Won't be portable, though...
For some reason this didn't work for bdev == "/dev/hda" - Size is
returned as 0..
Parag
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