Linking Files: Hard Link vs. Soft Link?

Amedee Van Gasse (ubuntu) amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be
Sat Apr 18 16:59:01 UTC 2009


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Derek Broughton schreef:
> Amedee Van Gasse (ubuntu) wrote:
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>> Derek Broughton schreef:
>>> Rashkae wrote:
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>>>> No, there is absolutely no way to hard link a directory.  That's not a
>>>> oversight, but a very conscientious decision made by people who spend
>>>> way to much time thinking through the implications :)
>>> LOL.  _Now_ I understand it :-)
>> You should read Modern Operating Systems, Second Edition by Andrew S.
>> Tanenbaum. *If* you can understand that book... ;-)
>> (I have it on my bookshelf, but I have not read it cover to cover)
>>
> 
> Actually, I should have that (perhaps not that specific edition - and have
> read it).  Unfortunately I went looking for it a while back and it's walked
> off.  Odd, since it's hardly the sort of book you lend to your friends :-)
> (not at least if you want to keep them).

C|N>K


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