In message , Peng Yu
wrote:
> As far as I know, linux doesn't support a system level way to figure
> out all the symbolic links point to a give file.
Do you know of a system that does?
> I'm thinking of writing a daemon program which will build a database
> on all the symbolic links that point
In article ,
Peng Yu wrote:
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>I'm thinking of writing a daemon program which will build a database
>on all the symbolic links that point to any files. Later on, whenever
>I change or remove any file or symbolic link, I'll will notify the
>daemon process the changes. By keeping this daemon proces
On Oct 23, 1:38 pm, Falcolas wrote:
> On Oct 23, 1:25 pm, Peng Yu wrote:
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> > As far as I know, linux doesn't support a system level way to figure
> > out all the symbolic links point to a give file. I could do a system
> > wide search to look for any symbolic link that point to the file tha
On 2009-10-23, Peng Yu wrote:
> [...]
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> I'm thinking of writing a daemon program [...]
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> But I have never make a daemon program like this in python. Could
> somebody point me what packages I need in order to make a daemon
> process like this?
http://www.google.com/search?q=python+daemon
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On Oct 23, 1:25 pm, Peng Yu wrote:
> As far as I know, linux doesn't support a system level way to figure
> out all the symbolic links point to a give file. I could do a system
> wide search to look for any symbolic link that point to the file that
> I am interested in. But this will be too slow w
As far as I know, linux doesn't support a system level way to figure
out all the symbolic links point to a give file. I could do a system
wide search to look for any symbolic link that point to the file that
I am interested in. But this will be too slow when there are many
files in the systems.
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