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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Listing all links in a file system Post 302107866 by sb008 on Wednesday 21st of February 2007 08:39:18 AM
Old 02-21-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by zazzybob
Even though it's probably what the original poster wanted, it's definitely worth stressing here that there is no easy way to find hard links (unless you write a script to find all files on each filesystem, and "uniq" the inode numbers of all files found - which will be slow and intensive).

find /blah -type l will only find symbolic links.

Cheers
ZB
For hard links:

Code:
find / -type f -links +2

Not that hard
 

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BUILD-JAR-REPOSITORY(1) 					   User Commands					   BUILD-JAR-REPOSITORY(1)

NAME
build-jar-repository - create a symbolic link to a JAR SYNOPSIS
build-jar-repository [OPTION]... DIRECTORY... JAR DESCRIPTION
Build a JAR repository in the named directory by copying files or creating symbolic links OPTIONS
If no option is specified the default action will be to create symbolic links -c, --copy copy files -h, --hard create hard links -p, --preserve-naming try to preserve the names of the original JAR files (in case of a nested hit the slashes in the path will still be replaced by underscores) using this option makes any future automated repository rebuild impossible, and implies -c unless specified otherwise -s, --soft, --symbolic create symbolic links (default) --help display help text EXAMPLES
build-jar-repository . jndi will create a symbolic link to the JNDI JAR in the current working directory build-jar-repository -h /tmp oro will create a hard link to the ORO JAR in /tmp AUTHOR
Written by Nicholas Mailhot and David Walluck REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs using JPackage Bugzilla (http://www.jpackage.org/bugzilla/) build-jar-repository (jpackage-utils) 1.7.0 March 2006 BUILD-JAR-REPOSITORY(1)
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