Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-12-02 Thread Dan Goble
, November 30, 2012 1:43 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do. If I remember correctly, the only problem with hard linking is that you can not make a hard link that is outside the filesystem that it resides in, whereas a softlink can. George -Original Message

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-12-02 Thread George Gallen
...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Dan Goble [dan.go...@interlinebrands.com] Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 10:40 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do. If you want to clear the PH record but retain the inode, at the Unix prompt put filename In Unix it nulls out

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread Charlie Noah
devnull (aka bit bucket)? I can clear the error log in Jbase, both on AIX and Windows, and it still puts new messages in it after I've written the empty record back. No clue why UV would do that. Perhaps it tried to open it and found it locked? SWAG, I know. Charlie On 11-30-2012 10:13 AM,

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread George Gallen
[mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Charlie Noah Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 11:27 AM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do. devnull (aka bit bucket)? I can clear the error log in Jbase, both on AIX and Windows, and it still puts new messages

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread Cypress Support
The PH file is a type 1 file(a directory). On AIX: When you write the record back to the directory, the inode is changed to point the the new disk location of the new file. The old file is still update(output for phantom) until the file is closed, then AIX removes it. I'm sure this is the

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread Wols Lists
On 30/11/12 16:39, Cypress Support wrote: The PH file is a type 1 file(a directory). On AIX: When you write the record back to the directory, the inode is changed to point the the new disk location of the new file. The old file is still update(output for phantom) until the file is closed,

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread Wjhonson
Don't give fire to children! bad bad bad! -Original Message- From: Wols Lists antli...@youngman.org.uk To: u2-users u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Fri, Nov 30, 2012 10:36 am Subject: Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do. On 30/11/12 16:39, Cypress Support wrote: The PH

Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do.....

2012-11-30 Thread George Gallen
] On Behalf Of Wols Lists Sent: Friday, November 30, 2012 1:36 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Things you shouldn't do. Off-topic - I make a lot of use of this tactic to save disk space - I store all my digital photos in a secure area, and then link them into my and my