Thanks! --- "Matthew J. Probst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so you are trying to create the actual symbolic link > on the vfat > partition.. No, classic unix symlinks are not > supported on a vfat > partition. What I was saying was that you can > create a symlink on a unix > file system (ext2,ext3,ufs,ffs,reiser,etc) that > points to a file or dir on > a mounted vfs partition. > > You could look into this: > > http://www.fi.muni.cz/~adelton/linux/vfat-symlink/ > > which appears to be a kernel hack that creates > windows .lnk files to > "support" symlinks on vfat. > > for copying links you already made... standard cp > does this. > > -matt > > On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Hendro Nugroho wrote: > > > > > --- "Matthew J. Probst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > How are you creating the symbolic link? > > > > #ln -s /home/hendro/try01 gg > > > > >You can create a symbolic link on > > > a Unix file system to any place mounted on the > > > system (for that matter any bogus place as > well). > > creating a symbolic link does not actually read > > > or verify that the file it points to exists or > is > > > mounted. > > > > Is there any different method creating symbolic > link > > in fat32(vfat)? > > > > > What you you mena by "copying links files"? Do > you > > > mean you wish to have cp follow the link and > copy > > the actual file rather than the symbolic link > > > itself? If this is the case, you can use the -H > and > > > -L options of cp. > > > > I mean that I want to copy links I already made to > > different folder. > > > > -Hendro > > > > > -matt > > > > > > On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Hendro Nugroho wrote: > > > > > > > Is there any possibility to make symbolic > links to > > > usb > > > > hardisk (vfat; mounted under normal user)? I > tried > > > to > > > > make one while login as root & normal user, > but > > > both > > > > of them are failed. The message said > "Operation > > > not > > > > permitted" > > > > Does anyone know how to copy links files? > > > > > > > > -Hendro > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing > > > online. > > > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > newbies mailing list > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > newbies mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing > online. > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > > newbies mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies
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