KIND(5) KIND(5) Name kind - Get box information Synopsis kindrq box kindrep box Stat statusrep err Description This RPC is issued when Plan B wants to get the attributes for a box, or to be sure that it exists. Most system calls lead to kind requests. The request sends just the box name. The reply includes the box name and a complete Stat struc- ture as described in info(2). See also info(2) and kind(2).