On Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:48:09 +0000 frank <y199mp1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In Midnight Commander, nlink is supposed to be the number of symlinks > to a file. So far so good. hardlinks? You can't count amount of symlinks to a file without probing every file on your filesystem to be a symlink on requested file. Hardlinks to a new dir come from 2 nodes: - '$your_dir/..' - '$your_dir/.' 'stat -c%h /path/to/dir' should show the same value. > But I have created a new subdir '123456789' in my home directory for > which I have to assume no symlinks exist. > > Well, MC says nlink is 2 in this case. Where are those two symlinks? Should be not different from 'stat' call. -- Sergei
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