Troy Rollo writes:
> On Thursday 01 July 2010 19:00:34 Daniel Pittman wrote:
>
>> On which file system, without causing it serious errors? I can't say
>> categorically that nothing allows it, but it is considered to be a serious
>> violation of the semantics of the system by ... well, most things.
On Thursday 01 July 2010 19:00:34 Daniel Pittman wrote:
> On which file system, without causing it serious errors? I can't say
> categorically that nothing allows it, but it is considered to be a serious
> violation of the semantics of the system by ... well, most things.
You certainly used to b
> "peter" == peter writes:
> "Ben" == Ben Donohue writes:
Ben> Hi all, I really don't understand what is going on here...
Ben> I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by
Ben> linking the base folder
peter> I don't know enough KDE fu to be able to know how to force
> "Ben" == Ben Donohue writes:
Ben> Hi all, I really don't understand what is going on here...
Ben> I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by
Ben> linking the base folder
Konqueror caches its thumbnails by a hash of the pathname to the
file. As the symlinks (this has t
"Troy Rollo" writes:
> You can hard link a directory (historically done as root using /etc/link or
> /sbin/link rather than /usr/bin/ln or /bin/ln).
On which file system, without causing it serious errors? I can't say
categorically that nothing allows it, but it is considered to be a serious
vi
Ben Donohue writes:
> I'm embarassed to say that I don't know whether the files/folders are hard
> or soft linked! How to tell?
OK. I am going to start from the very basics here, so please don't be annoyed
if I am telling you what you already know — I figure better cover those
quickly in case y
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From: slug-boun...@slug.org.au [mailto:slug-boun...@slug.org.au] On Behalf Of
Daniel Pittman
Sent: Thursday, 1 July 2010 4:05 PM
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Thanks Daniel,
I'm embarassed to say that I don't know whether the files/folders are
hard or soft linked! How to tell?
I'm using a bit of software that does all that structure setup for me
and I have not delved in to see how it sets these folders up.
I'm remote desktop (VNC) to the linux box
Ben Donohue writes:
> I really don't understand what is going on here...
>
> I have a folder structure that is replicated several times by linking the
> base folder
A hard-link, or a soft-link? I am guessing the later, since you can't
hard-link a directory, but it isn't entirely clear.
If you
