From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 18 2:14:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alpha.root-servers.ch (alpha.root-servers.ch [195.49.62.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FCBB37BEE4 for ; Tue, 18 Jul 2000 02:14:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch) Received: (qmail 28343 invoked from network); 18 Jul 2000 09:14:12 -0000 Received: from client98-229.hispeed.ch (HELO 10.2.2.100) (62.2.98.229) by ns1.root-servers.ch with SMTP; 18 Jul 2000 09:14:12 -0000 Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 11:15:05 +0200 From: Gabriel Ambuehl X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.44) UNREG / CD5BF9353B3B7091 Organization: BUZ Internet Services X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1672235865.20000718111505@buz.ch> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Overhead involved when accessing a symlink? Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, we've got some the stuff on our website symlinked to other places in the filesystem. Can anyone provide some rough data about the overhead involved in accessing these files compared to accessing by their "direct" (not symlinked) URL? Best regards, Gabriel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message