[Jerome Warnier] > I don't know however how dpkg treats hardlinks. Does it "break" the > hardlink before replacing a file or does it replace the file whatever > its real nature is?
You know, given the time it takes to type a 20-line email, including finding the appropriate Wikipedia article to link to, it would have been a lot faster to just try it. # ln /bin/ls /bin/ls2 # aptitude reinstall coreutils # ls -l /bin/ls /bin/ls2 -- Peter Samuelson | org-tld!p12n!peter | http://p12n.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
