This augments rpcd to be able to inspect symbolic links, instead of simply returning the linked file info.
See also: https://github.com/openwrt/rpcd/pull/9 root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file stat '{"path":"/etc/os-release"}' { "path": "/etc/os-release", "type": "file", "size": 528, "mode": 33188, "atime": 1727094886, "mtime": 1727094886, "ctime": 1727094886, "inode": 1124, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file lstat '{"path":"/etc/os-release"}' { "path": "/etc/os-release", "type": "symlink", "size": 21, "mode": 41471, "atime": 1727094886, "mtime": 1727094886, "ctime": 1727094886, "inode": 219, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file stat '{"path":"/var"}' { "path": "/var", "type": "directory", "size": 520, "mode": 17407, "atime": 1730221560, "mtime": 1730221753, "ctime": 1730221753, "inode": 1, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file lstat '{"path":"/var"}' { "path": "/var", "type": "symlink", "size": 3, "mode": 41471, "atime": 1727094886, "mtime": 1727094886, "ctime": 1727094886, "inode": 1264, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file stat '{"path":"/bin/ash"}' { "path": "/bin/ash", "type": "file", "size": 405522, "mode": 33261, "atime": 1727094886, "mtime": 1727094886, "ctime": 1727094886, "inode": 15, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } root@OpenWrt:/# ubus call file lstat '{"path":"/bin/ash"}' { "path": "/bin/ash", "type": "symlink", "size": 7, "mode": 41471, "atime": 1727094886, "mtime": 1727094886, "ctime": 1727094886, "inode": 13, "uid": 0, "gid": 0 } Paul Donald (1): file: linkstat to get link stat info file.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) -- 2.44.0 _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel