>> There actually *is* an easy way, in regular ls: look at the link count. >> It comes out of ls -l by default, and if it's >1, there will be an >> identical file. > > This doesn't tell me which file it is, which is practically useless if I > have both python3.3 and python3.2 in that directory.
You can use 'ls -i' to print the inode, or you could use find's 'samefile' option. But this is definitely not as straightforward as a it would be for a symlink, and I'm also curious to know the reason behind this choice. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
