On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 02:16:26AM -0800, Larry Price wrote: > > > > which suggests to me that /usr/bin/aaaa is for looking up ipv6 addresses > > but why the duplication? why not a link? > > > > Does aaaa work the same when called by a different name? > no
$ ln /usr/bin/aaaa chunk $ ./chunk efn.org efn.org A 206.163.176.5 so when called as something other than aaaa it acts as host normally would. Ah, I see, hard links are not explicitly listed as such by ls -l oops. /me turns pinkish with embarassment > -- > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.efn.org/~laprice ( Community, Cooperation, Consensus http://www.opn.org ( Openness to serendipity, make mistakes http://www.efn.org/~laprice/poems ( but learn from them.(carpe fructus ludi)
