On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 06:20:21PM -0500, Wiggins d'Anconia wrote:
> Ohad Ohad wrote:
> >chown seems to be able only to follow links and change the destination.
> >
> >Anyway to change the link itself, I wouldn't want to run system("chown
> >-h $file") . . .
> >
> >I'm using various unix machine (Linux, SunOs etc.)
> >
>
> Remove the link and re-create it.
>
> perldoc -f unlink
> perldoc -f symlink
Hardly elegant or safe though, is it?
This recent thread on perl5-porters may be interesting:
http://groups.google.com/groups?threadm=rt-3.0.8-27547-81120.4.31272465729066%40perl.org
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