On Fri, 14 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Sorry this is s10 but I thought someone here may have some idea about this
>>
>> I just noticed (thanks to star complaining about missing links) that
>> numerous (> 2000) files on the s10u4 SPARC DVD seem anomalous.
>>
>> # cd <root of dvd>
>> # ls -il Solaris_10/Tools/Boot/usr/bin/{cp,ln,mv}
>> 2777075 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root bin 27360 Jan 25 2007
>> Solaris_10/Tools/Boot/usr/bin/cp
>> 2777524 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root bin 27360 Jan 25 2007
>> Solaris_10/Tools/Boot/usr/bin/ln
>> 2777654 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root bin 27360 Jan 25 2007
>> Solaris_10/Tools/Boot/usr/bin/mv
>>
>> # find . -inum 2777075
>>
>> These directory entries are normally (in /usr/bin) links to the same
>> file. It looks like the files have become copies on the DVD but the
>> link-count field still reports the original number of links.
>>
>> Maybe this is normal, but I don't remember seeing it before.
>>
>> I don't know if this will cause any problems.
>
>
> I think this is an issue with the hsfs reader in Solaris; it does not
> generate inodes in a way that makes hardlinks work.
>
> (Although I also think that was recently fixed)
Yes:
4294956 hsfs creates wrong inode numbers for hard links
went into build 72.
FrankH.
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