On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 4:37 AM, Voelker, Bernhard <bernhard.voel...@siemens-enterprise.com> wrote: > Peng Yu wrote: > >> I agree with you that this is may not be possible for whole file >> system. But under the assumptions that symbolic links and their >> targets are always in a number of directories (user configurable) on >> the same file system, then it is doable. This is practically what I >> need. > > you need a reference to the actual inode, don't you? > So what a about using hardlinks?
Harlinks do not work across filesystems. I think that it is better stick with symbolic links. -- Regards, Peng
