Anyone know why creating a symbolic link should fail on a USB memory stick?

touch /media/Ah/lock
ln -s /media/Ah/lock /media/Ah/lock.lock
ln: cannot create /media/Ah/lock.lock: Operation not applicable

from truss:

stat64("/media/Ah/lock.lock", 0x08067400)       Err#2 ENOENT
stat64("/media/Ah/lock.lock", 0x08067400)       Err#2 ENOENT
symlink("/media/Ah/lock", "/media/Ah/lock.lock") Err#89 ENOSYS

uname -a
SunOS bester 5.11 snv_57 i86pc i386 i86pc

Ian

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