Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au writes:
I really don't understand what is going on here...
I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by linking the
base folder
A hard-link, or a soft-link? I am guessing the later, since you can't
hard-link a directory, but it isn't
Thanks Daniel,
I'm embarassed to say that I don't know whether the files/folders are
hard or soft linked! How to tell?
I'm using a bit of software that does all that structure setup for me
and I have not delved in to see how it sets these folders up.
I'm remote desktop (VNC) to the linux box
You can hard link a directory (historically done as root using /etc/link or
/sbin/link rather than /usr/bin/ln or /bin/ln). Doing so traditionally requires
(1) root; and (2) a direct call to the link system call (which is what the
old /etc/link and /sbin/link did).
However if this is indeed
Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au writes:
I'm embarassed to say that I don't know whether the files/folders are hard
or soft linked! How to tell?
OK. I am going to start from the very basics here, so please don't be annoyed
if I am telling you what you already know — I figure better cover
Troy Rollo t...@parrycarroll.com.au writes:
You can hard link a directory (historically done as root using /etc/link or
/sbin/link rather than /usr/bin/ln or /bin/ln).
On which file system, without causing it serious errors? I can't say
categorically that nothing allows it, but it is
Ben == Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au writes:
Ben Hi all, I really don't understand what is going on here...
Ben I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by
Ben linking the base folder
Konqueror caches its thumbnails by a hash of the pathname to the
file. As the symlinks
peter == peter pe...@chubb.wattle.id.au writes:
Ben == Ben Donohue donoh...@icafe.com.au writes:
Ben Hi all, I really don't understand what is going on here...
Ben I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by
Ben linking the base folder
peter I don't know enough KDE fu to
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