Hi,
what is link? and soft link? how about hard one and symbolic link.
and inode.
i get confuse about this links. could anyone help me with full explainsion?
thks
Gusla (5 Replies)
hi, i am in a directory, have 2 files as below
then do a ls -l gives the below
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system 23 Mar 08 2001 filea -> /adir/filea
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system 23 Mar 08 2001 filea -> /adir/fileb
now, when i do a cd /adir, the system said, adir not... (5 Replies)
I am digging for certain types of files in the current directory and all its sub-directories and archiving them with the following code:
#! /usr/bin/ksh
Archive=`date +%Y_%m_%d_%T`
find . -type f \( -name \*\.ksh -o -name \*\.sql -o -name \*\.ini \) -print|xargs tar -cf... (4 Replies)
i'm trying to write a c code to copy a soft link over to a specified directory. Is it possible to do this without using symlink()?
if so, what can I use?
Thanks! (2 Replies)
Hi team, i am writing a purge script to delete softlinks and hardlinks on linux system which are 3/10/30 days old. To test the script i need to create links with old timestamp, i am able to cange timestamp for files but not for links.
i tried touch -h option but this option is not available on... (1 Reply)
Hello.
I have some main directories.
For example :
/main_dir1
/main_dir2In main_dir2, I have a sub dir named sub_dir2-1 with 2 files in it ( file_2-1, file_2-2 )
/main_dir2sub_dir2-1file_2-1
file_2-2From "/main_dir1/A/B/C" I make a soft link
ln -s /main_dir2/sub_dir2-1 ... (6 Replies)
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delete_directory
delete directory(1m) delete directory(1m)NAME
delete directory - Deletes a directory
SYNOPSIS
cdscp delete directory directory-name
ARGUMENTS
The full name of the directory.
DESCRIPTION
The delete directory command deletes a directory. The directory cannot contain any object entries, soft links, or child pointers. The
master replica must be the only remaining replica in the cell. Use the delete replica command if you need to remove read-only replicas.
Privilege Required
You must have delete permission to the directory and write permission to the clearinghouse that stores the master replica of the directory.
The server principal needs administer permission to the parent directory or delete permission to the child pointer that points to the
directory you intend to delete.
NOTE
This command is replaced at Revision 1.1 by the dcecp command and may not be provided in future releases of DCE.
EXAMPLE
The following command deletes the directory /.:/eng from the namespace: cdscp> delete directory /.:/eng
RELATED INFORMATION
Commands: create directory(1m), delete replica(1m), list directory(1m), set directory(1m), set directory to skulk(1m), show directory(1m)
delete directory(1m)