On Wednesday 12 April 2006 16:47, David Robillard wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'd like to have an explication about the '-l' (minus L) option of the > ls(1) command.
>... > Does anyone know any details about this 'number of links' ??? It's what it says on the tin; it's the number of links to the file. You get one link from the directory you are looking at, one from each hard link; and for a directory, one from the ".." link in each immediate sub-directory. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"