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Re: [Bug-tar] [GNU tar 1.15.1] testsuite: 9 15 18 20 21 24 30 failed


From: Joerg Schilling
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] [GNU tar 1.15.1] testsuite: 9 15 18 20 21 24 30 failed
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:37:08 +0200
User-agent: nail 11.2 8/15/04

Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:

> "Sergey Poznyakoff" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> It's because BeOS doesn't support hard links.
> >
> > And yet it does provide ln utility... Is it supposed to do something?
>
> :-)
>
> BeOS does provide symbolic links, so "ln -s" does work.

And in case you call "star  -x -symlinks ....
Hardlinks will be extraced as symlinks :-)

ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/star/alpha/

Jörg

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