On 08/05/07, Matthew Hannigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 01:31:16PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
>
> What about "find -L -samefile give-target"?
>
> e.g.
>
> $ touch target
> $ ln -s target link-to-target
> $ ls -l
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx ... link-to-target -> target
> -rw-r
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 01:31:16PM +1000, Amos Shapira wrote:
>
> What about "find -L -samefile give-target"?
>
> e.g.
>
> $ touch target
> $ ln -s target link-to-target
> $ ls -l
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx ... link-to-target -> target
> -rw-r--r-- ... target
> $ find -L -samefile target
> ./target
On 07/05/07, John Ferlito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:15:51AM +1000, Alan L Tyree wrote:
> Is there some easy way to find all the symbolic links that point to a
> given target?
>
No real easy way since for symbolic links there is no reverse lookup
table in the filesyst
On Mon, 7 May 2007 11:33:52 +1000
John Ferlito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:15:51AM +1000, Alan L Tyree wrote:
> > Is there some easy way to find all the symbolic links that point to
> > a given target?
> >
>
> No real easy way since for symbolic links there is no reve
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 11:15:51AM +1000, Alan L Tyree wrote:
> Is there some easy way to find all the symbolic links that point to a
> given target?
>
No real easy way since for symbolic links there is no reverse lookup
table in the filesystem. So you need to trawl the whole filesystem
looking f
Hi All,
Is there some easy way to find all the symbolic links that point to a
given target?
Thanks,
Alan
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