If you use FUSE then you can mount a virtual file sytem and then use hard links. The LBackup project has some pre and post scripts which deal with mounting and unmounting disk images via MacFUSE.
Have a look at the following URL which has futher inforamtion regarding this setup : http://connect.homeunix.com/lbackup/doku.php?id=network_backup_strategies Hope this helps. -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html