Hello! How can I prevent /usr/bin/chmod from following symbolic links? I can't find any -P option in the documentation (and it doesn't work either..). Maybe find can be used in some way?
Background: When I'm running chmod on my backup folder structure containing a copy of a Linux root directory, I'm suddenly altering the permissions on every single file on my OpenSolaris computer, something that eventually forces me to hard reset it. If it wasn't for single user mode and ZFS shapshots, this would have been a really big problem... The reason seems to be that the Linux file system contains a symbolic link to /. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss