Public bug reported: This is fixed in newer versions of coreutils, eg those used in hardy. Attached is a minimal debdiff that makes mv for symlinks atomic in dapper's coreutils
** Affects: coreutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- mv for symlinks on dapper is not atomic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262811 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs