Re: Getting FS access events

Alexander Viro
2001-05-15T20:58:49Z

On 15 May 2001, Kai Henningsen wrote:

> viro@math.psu.edu (Alexander Viro) wrote on 15.05.01 in <Pine.GSO.4.21.0105150550110.21081-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>:
>
> > ... and Multics had all access to files through equivalent of mmap()
> > in 60s. "Segments" in ls(1) got that name for a good reason.
>
> Where's something called "segments" connected with ls(1)? I can't seem to
> find the reference.

ls == list segments. Name came from Multics.