07-28-2001
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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all!
I'd like to know the differences between hard links and soft links. I've already read the ln manpage, but i'm not quite sure of what i understood.
Does a hard link sort of copy the file to a new name, give it the same inode number and same rights?
What exactly should I do to do this:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: penguin-friend
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
Can any one please explain me what is the difference between hard link and soft link in UNIX.
Thanks in advance
Raja Chokalingam. (2 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello folks
how y'all doin
well i have some questions about symbolic link and hard link
hope some one answer me
i open terminal and join as root
and i wrote ln -s blah blah
then i wrote ls
i see red file called blah blah
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
PLease let me know the usage of Hard Link vs Soft Link
i.e what is the basic difference and what happens when one file is changed or deleted in both the cases???
thanks (3 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Experts,
Please help me out to find out difference between a hard link and a soft link.
I am new in unix plz help me with some example commands ( for creating such links).
Regards
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6. Programming
Hello All,
I've encountered a strange behaviour from g++ that doesn't make sense to me. Maybe you can shed some light on it:
I have a bunch of source files and want to compile them and link them with a static library liba.a located in /usr/local/lib64 into an executable
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi everybody,
I read about treads realted to this issue but they did not resovle issue given below.
Please help me resolve issue given below
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test.html
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8. Solaris
Hi All
I am facing an issue with our new solaris machine.
in /var/adm/messages
root@Prod-App1:/var/tmp#
root@Prod-App1:/var/tmp#
root@Prod-App1:/var/tmp# cat /var/adm//messages
Apr 20 03:10:01 Prod-App1 syslogd: line 25: WARNING: loghost could not be resolved
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9. Solaris
Hi All
I am facing an issue with our new solaris machine.
in /var/adm/messages
Apr 22 16:43:05 Prod-App1 in.routed: interface net0 to 172.16.101.1 turned off
Apr 22 16:43:33 Prod-App1 mac: NOTICE: nxge0 link up, 1000 Mbps, full duplex
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LINK(1) User Commands LINK(1)
NAME
link - call the link function to create a link to a file
SYNOPSIS
link FILE1 FILE2
link OPTION
DESCRIPTION
Call the link function to create a link named FILE2 to an existing FILE1.
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by Michael Stone.
REPORTING BUGS
Report link bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
Report link translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
link(2)
The full documentation for link is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and link programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info coreutils 'link invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb September 2011 LINK(1)