Minh Van wrote:
> > Why the objection to using symlinks?
>
> don't know enough about symlinks in file systems to formulate an
> objection. is there anything wrong with symlink-ing user ../home
> directories and /lib etc. across ext2 partitions ?
>
> seems dodgy to me; when an application's looking for a file and might not
> find it's a symlink.
Nothing dodgy about symlinks. ext2 handles them transparently for yew!
You must confusing them with Evilware "shortcuts" which do *NOT*
work with the system file routines (open/close/etc) ;^)
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