05-04-2009
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Originally Posted by
nskbalu
How to check file is there not in linux using if statement ?
Please do put one example if possible.
What do you mean by file is there not in linux. File is where?
Thanks
NT
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uuid_compare
UUID_COMPARE(3) Libuuid API UUID_COMPARE(3)
NAME
uuid_compare - compare whether two UUIDs are the same
SYNOPSIS
#include <uuid/uuid.h>
int uuid_compare(uuid_t uu1, uuid_t uu2)
DESCRIPTION
The uuid_compare function compares the two supplied uuid variables uu1 and uu2 to each other.
RETURN VALUE
Returns an integer less than, equal to, or greater than zero if uu1 is found, respectively, to be lexigraphically less than, equal, or
greater than uu2.
AUTHOR
Theodore Y. Ts'o
AVAILABILITY
libuuid is part of the util-linux-ng package since version 2.15.1 and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-
ng/.
SEE ALSO
uuid(3), uuid_clear(3), uuid_copy(3), uuid_generate(3), uuid_is_null(3), uuid_parse(3), uuid_unparse(3)
util-linux-ng May 2009 UUID_COMPARE(3)