> >On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 01:03:40PM +0100, Steffan Baron wrote: >> I have a little interoperability problem Linux <-> Solaris. I have >> created a symlink on my Linux box which I can't access under Solaris: >> >> $ ls -l foo >> ls: foo: Invalid argument >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 sbaron wum 25 Dec 4 12:53 foo >> >> and under Linux: >> >> $ ls -l foo >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 sbaron wum 25 Dec 4 12:53 foo -> ../some/dir/foo >> >> I have tried to create the symlink under Solaris. Same behaviour. >> However, hard links seem to work ..... > >Wierd. Do absolute paths work?
No, all the same ..... But perhaps this is a caching problem: In the meantime the symlink created earlier is accessible, newly created links do not, except I ssh to a machine which hasn't mounted my HOME already ..... So, might there be some parameter I have to tune ?? cheers, Steffan --- I am the "ILOVEGNU" signature virus. Just copy me to your signature. This email was infected under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

