On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 16:26, Stalker, Doug wrote: > How can I create a hardlink to a directory? ln promises to do it if I use > '--directory' as root, but I get permissions errors. > > # ln --directory /tmp /chroot/test2/tmp > ln: creating hard link '/chroot/test2/tmp' to '/tmp': Operation not > permitted > > (Using RedHat 8.0)
Are they on the same file system? You cannot create hardlinks across filesystems, you have to use symbolic links. -- Thanks KenF OpenOffice.org developer -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
