Wrong list post????

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Fri Feb 17 07:16:54 PST 2006


Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org> writes:

> Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <enigma at lztech.com.br> writes:
> 
> > I posted a question about the ISO9660 and the hard links
> > in the ISO filesystem... some days ago...
> 
> A bit under 1 day ago, actually.

And my mail to you bounced, anyway.

> I tried to duplicate the problem (on -STABLE) with:
> mkdir temp; cd temp;(tar -C /rescue -cf - . |tar -xf -);du -h . /rescue
> 
> but I got the links copied properly (original and copy the same size).
> You'll need to show precisely what you did for anyone to figure out
> what is wrong.

Oh, and the original question was about copying from the CDROM.  I
didn't know that any version of tar would recognize the "hard links"
from a 9660 filesystem.  I suppose it's possible that the filesystem
support changed, but grehan@ would know better than I.


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