Hi Michael, Thank you for your time and reply.
take care and have a good week, _g On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Michael Link <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Greg, > > It isn't possible -- hard links are read and created as normal files by > the Globus tools. > > Mike > > On 2/18/2017 7:59 PM, greg whynott wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Is there a method to exclude hardlinks from being transferred which > > exist within the data set to be transferred, yet are recreated on the > > other end? (using url-copy or any other tool) > > > > An example. In the below scenario only two files would actually cross > > the wire, file1.gz and subdir/file1.gz. file2.gz would be detected as > > a hardlink and excluded, file2.gz's hardlink would be recreated on the > > remote end. > > > > cp /opt/xfer/file1.gz /home/globus/xfer/file1.gz > > cp /opt/xfer/file1.gz /home/globus/xfer/subdir/file1.gz > > ln /home/globus/xfer/file1.gz /home/globus/xfer/file2.gz > > > > > > cheers, > > greg > > > > >
