Yann Dirson wrote:
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 02:31:12PM +0200, Wolfgang Baer wrote:
This is just an idea and I don't know if this is allowed:
/usr/bin/jar - /etc/alternatives/jar
/etc/alternatives/jar - /etc/alternatives/kaffe-system/bin/jar
/etc/alternatives/kaffe-system -
Package: kaffe
Version: 2:1.1.5-3
Severity: important
The number of symlinks that need to be dereferenced to get to the
binary when /usr/bin/jar is the kaffe jar appears to be the exact
maximum allowed by the kernel. Now my /usr is a symlink (something
that can be considered allowed, as special
Hi Yann,
Yann Dirson wrote:
[...]
$ /usr/bin/jar
bash: /usr/bin/jar: Too many levels of symbolic links
I stumbled upon [1] which explains why the limit is so low and is not
likely to be raised.
But is there any reason to have 2 alternatives involved in accessing
kaffe binaries ?
Yes, the
On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 02:31:12PM +0200, Wolfgang Baer wrote:
This is just an idea and I don't know if this is allowed:
/usr/bin/jar - /etc/alternatives/jar
/etc/alternatives/jar - /etc/alternatives/kaffe-system/bin/jar
/etc/alternatives/kaffe-system - /usr/lib/kaffe/{jthreads,pthreads}
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