Hi
on 2019/9/10 3:18, John W. Krahn wrote:
The operating system is written in C. The symlink(2) function is part
of the operating system and is written in C. Therefore, when perl calls
symlink(2) it has to send a valid C type string. Because your string
starts with a NULL character it is a
On 2019-09-08 12:20 p.m., Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Sun, Sep 8, 2019 at 8:08 PM John W. Krahn wrote:
On 2019-09-07 1:25 p.m., Jorge Almeida wrote:
On Unix/Linux a character in a file name can be any character except a
slash '/' character because that is used to separate path elements, or a
On 2019-09-07 1:25 p.m., Jorge Almeida wrote:
Sorry about the title, it's the best I can do...
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $num=12;
my $target=pack('n', $num);
symlink($target, "foo") || die $!;
It dies with "No such file or directory"
No symlink is
e my other post on why this is likely failing. IMO link
would fail for the same reason as symlink as the pack is putting in null
bytes in the filename.
uri
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I am on Strawberry Perl, so I can't really
help debug this.
Mike
On 9/7/2019 3:25 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote:
Sorry about the title, it's the best I can do...
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $num=12;
my $target=pack('n', $num);
symlink($target, "foo") || die $!;
It die
On 9/7/19 4:25 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote:
Sorry about the title, it's the best I can do...
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $num=12;
my $target=pack('n', $num);
symlink($target, "foo") || die $!;
It dies with "No such file or directory"
No symlink is created. What
Sorry about the title, it's the best I can do...
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $num=12;
my $target=pack('n', $num);
symlink($target, "foo") || die $!;
It dies with "No such file or directory"
No symlink is created. What I want is a symlink named "foo&quo
