Hi, On Tue, 22 May 2007, Gavin McCullagh wrote:
> That might sound hideously expensive in disk space, but it needn't be so > bad. Hard links should allow you to only duplicate files which actually > get modified. So: > > mkdir /home/aaaaa/.wine/ > # set up all the wine stuff in /home/aaaaa/ > cp -rl /home/aaaaa/.wine/ /home/bbbbb/ > cp -rl /home/aaaaa/.wine/ /home/ccccc/ > cp -rl /home/aaaaa/.wine/ /home/ddddd/ On reflection, this is not what you want at all. In the above case, they'll all be editing the same files via a hard link. So, this doesn't solve the problem at all. It's worth at least bearing in mind that copying the entire directories might be safer than a shared .wine directory. Gavin -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
