Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 04:43:41 +0200 From: Harold Gutch <logix@foobar.franken.de> To: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/obj Message-ID: <19981020044341.A22803@foobar.franken.de> In-Reply-To: <19981019165433.30675@cpl.net>; from Shawn Ramsey on Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 04:54:33PM -0700 References: <19981019165433.30675@cpl.net>
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On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 04:54:33PM -0700, Shawn Ramsey wrote:
> Can /usr/obj be a symlink to another directory? I'd rather build to
> /disk4/obj since I have a lot more room. I get a an error I did not capture
> when doing a symlink??
>
Symlinking (ln -s <...>) should work, you're not trying to
hardlink, are you ?
>From the ln(1) manpage:
Hard links may
not normally refer to directories and may not span file systems.
--
bye, logix
<Shabby> Sleep is an abstinence syndrome wich occurs due to lack of caffein.
Wed Mar 4 04:53:33 CET 1998 #unix, ircnet
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