// +build linux darwin openbsd netbsd solaris dragonfly package init import ( "fmt" "os" "syscall" ) // lookup the inode of a file on posix systems func inode(path string) (uint64, error) { stat, err := os.Stat(path) if err != nil { return 0, err } if st, ok := stat.Sys().(*syscall.Stat_t); ok { return st.Ino, nil } return 0, fmt.Errorf("could not determine file inode") }